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My feces is really sharp and pokey. when i wipe, there is little blood every time. i've tried eating yogurt and iron pills and fiber pills.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Possible hemorrhoid: Make an appointment with your doctor to see if you have a hemorrhoid or something more serious.

Answered 4/28/2013

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A member asked:

My feces is really sharp and pokey. when i wipe, there is little blood every time. i've tried eating yogurt and iron pills and fiber pills.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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