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A 42-year-old male asked:
I have mucous and blood in my stool, not all the time but quite often. i suffer from terrible stomach cramps after just about everything i eat. what could be the cause? i also have hemorrhoids
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Dr. Richard Romanoanswered
Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Stool changes : I would consider inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. There are other possibilities. See your doctor
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