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A 18-year-old male asked:

I have blood in stool or undigested food. but i have no other symptoms should i get checked out. water doesnt turn red after bowel movement. age 16?

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Dr. Hushang Haghighatanswered

Specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Evaluation: You need to refer to gastroenterology to be evaluated and may have colonoscopy to find the cause so be treated.

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A 32-year-old male asked:

Hi I saw bright red blood on stool and on toilet paper after bowel movement! I have no pain or discomfort just the blood. My dr said likely internal piles and told me to take more fiber. Could it be cancer? Im 32. Is colon cancer common at my age?

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A 54-year-old female asked:

I'm having loose stools about twice a day. No blood. Sometimes the water is cloudy after a bowel movement lots if gas. I'm normally healthy. ?

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A 40-year-old male asked:

After taking a bowel movement it is sore to wipe and often there is blood. I do not have hard stools and i drink at least a half gallon of water dail?

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A 18-year-old male asked:

Solutions to incomplete bowel movements ? No pain down there, no blood in stool, i take enough fiber and water, and took probiotic yogurt.

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A 33-year-old female asked:

Streak of bright red blood on stool. Some pain after bowel movement. What could cause this? Worried about cancer.

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