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Small amount of bleeding from hemorrhoids. how long should this occur. i have had this before but it was a few yrs back. should i consult my doctor?

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Bleed intermittently: Yes hemorrhoids will bleed intermittently , will give pain and discomfort possible to have prolonged emission with proper care , yes see your doctor

Answered 7/18/2013

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A member asked:

Small amount of bleeding from hemorrhoids. how long should this occur. i have had this before but it was a few yrs back. should i consult my doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Addagada Rao answered

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