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A member asked:

If ure struggler to get out ure waste as if you was constipated after passing the waste is it possible that ure anus can bleed a little?

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Yes: At age 23, likely blood is from a hemorrhoid or fissure (tear at level of the anus), especially with constipation. Cancer much less likely, inflammatory bowel less likely. See your doc to get checked out.

Answered 6/19/2013

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