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I've been mildly constipated for a few weeks not but it's has become worse. i regularly weight lift lift and drink/eat water and fibre. i strained really hard the other day and found blood, i thought this might be piles but as the days have gone on i'm st
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I suspect it is: hemorrhoids. Take otc stool softener everyday, increase fiber in your diet. Also make an appointment to see your doctor or go to urgent care if bleeding continues. If you have any further queries click this --> https://www.healthtap.com/experts/12714048-dr-vahe-yetimyan
Answered 9/18/2015
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Internal hemorrhoids haven't gone away.Drink lots of water and eat fiber.Doc sees no fissures.Hurts to sit and do it more often than not. Thoughts?
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I am a healthy 45 year old male. I regularly suffer from constipation which can last 2 or 3 days. I do not take any medication for it and it seems to resolve itself. I try to eat healthy and have fibre in my diet and drink plenty water. advice please?
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