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I have been suffering from constipation for the last 2 months. this morning after going to the toilet i noticed a small amount of bright red blood on the toilet paper. it was a small amount but freaked me out. i have no other symptoms.

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Local bleeding : Painless bright red rectal bleeding is usually from an anal rectal source. This site provides generalized medical information only ,if you want specific goal medical advice diagnosis or treatment request a HealthTap consult or see a physician in person

Answered 1/3/2020

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Dx essential: Because there are several possible causes for minor rectal bleeding, a complete evaluation and early diagnosis by your doctor is very important. Rectal bleeding, whether it is minor or not, can be a symptom of wide range of condition such as Hemorrhoids, Proctitis, polyps, anal Cancer, can be responsible.High Fiber diet recommended with plenty of water. For male 35gms and Female 25 gms and above

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