A member asked:

Hi i have noticed that in many instances when i defecated, there is blood on my stool and the toilet. this has been happening for about 3 months now, but not every time i go to the bathroom. it is not painful. please advise. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

It is not: At your age, hemorrhoid is likely issue especially you suffer from frequent constipation. Try to take in more fiber and fluid in your diet plus exercise regularly.

Answered 1/19/2019

226 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Hi i have noticed that in many instances when i defecated, there is blood on my stool and the toilet. this has been happening for about 3 months now, but not every time i go to the bathroom. it is not painful. please advise. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

I had a little bit of a painful bowel movement and i saw bright red blood in stool. I feel weird a little now. Any advice?

A member asked:

What to do to soften baby's stool, she goes to the bathroom but is hard n painful sometimes with strike of blood?

A member asked:

Started taking bupropion hcl, have black tar stools, dirahia, and blood now when I go too bathroom, what could it be?

A member asked:

What does it mean if my stool is bloody? It's not really painful when I use the bathroom but there's blood.

A member asked:

I had a rollover accident two days ago. No injuries, but now i went to use the bathroom and there was a blood clot when i wiped and blood it the stool?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I've been defecating every time i eat since i got surgery 9 week to my ovary tumour i barely make it to the bathroom and it has blood? What can it be?

23 year old female finding blood in stool after wiping . Ive noticed it Once the other day & another time now . Should I be worried ? The first time it happened I should mention that it felt a little forced/like a tear while using the bathroom ?

When someone has to strain to defecate but also has to run to the bathroom with a brief watery stool followed by more straining every time they eat or drink something, does that sound like fecal impaction?

I have bleeding after every bowel movement, no pain. Blood drips out and coats some stool after every BM for months now. No hemorrhoidconfirmed also.

Blood in stool every time I have a bowel movement?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?