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I had a really big poop today, i noticed there was slight blood in my stool. it was like a red line on the poop itself. not really liquidy at all. this was the first time. bloodwork + labs were normal. could the size of the turd have caused it?

Q: i had a really big poop today, i noticed there was slight blood in my stool. it was like a red line on the poop itself. not really liquidy at all. this was the first time. bloodwork + labs were normal. could the size of the turd have caused it?

: You most likely have hemorrhoid and the bulk of the stool caused bleeding from the engorged blood vessel when passing through.

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Dr. Tinuola Adeyanju answered

You most likely have hemorrhoid and the bulk of the stool caused bleeding from the engorged blood vessel when passing through.

Answered 6/8/2023

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A member asked:

I had a really big poop today, i noticed there was slight blood in my stool. it was like a red line on the poop itself. not really liquidy at all. this was the first time. bloodwork + labs were normal. could the size of the turd have caused it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tinuola Adeyanju answered

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