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I wiped and the toilet paper was a little light pink. it hurts when i poop and it's kinda hard. what does this mean? i'm going to see my doc soon
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Common: Would be constipation related either damage on rectal mucosa, hemorrhoids or a fissure. Seeing your doc should provide peace of mind in securing a diagnosis and good plan going forward.
Answered 1/28/2021
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