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Bright red rectal bleeding 2.5 years ago that lasted on and off 3 weeks with painful bowels. have had no blood since.24 y/o. do i need to see a dr?
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Why the question now: Not sure why you chose to wait 2 1/2 years to ask this but the answer is likely that you suffered from hemorrhoids or an anal fissure- both of which are not life-threatening. Certainly if the symptoms recur then seek medical attention
Answered 1/6/2017
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