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Should i worry if i keep bleeding from my rectum? i am not sure if it's my diverticulitis , another polyp, ibs. i also have a ulcer in stomach.
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All possible reasons: Most common source is a fissure, but all the things you mention may be possibilities. The only way to find out and know what to do for treatment is to get someone to exam you.
Answered 8/28/2013
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