What does blood in the stool mean?

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Blood in stool, what could it mean, help please?

I don't have health insurance at the moment, so I don't know what to do because I can't exactly go to the doctors. Earlier today at around 5 I noticed a SMALL (very very small, like a dot) amount of blood on my toilet paper. Just 5 minutes ago, I "went".. & examined (yes, gross, but i'm concerned) my stool, & there seems to be blood IN the stool. What could cause this? What can I do about it. Please don't scare me & demand I go to the ER, insight would be really helpful right...

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well a rectal bleed is never a good thing and can sometimes mean an internal bleed in your intestines...

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What does it mean when there is bright red blood in stool?

What does it mean when there is bright red blood in your stool? Not just in the stool but when you wipe there is bright blood on the tissue. And the blood isn't inside the stool but around it and inside. What does it mean when there is enough blood to...

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Haemorroids, or a little cut/tear. Are you constipated? Make sure you drink plenty of water and eat...

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Blood in my stool im curious what this could mean?

Over the past year here and there i have had bright red blood in my stool, it comes and goes, and doesnt happen all the time. Today when i came home from work, i got a pain in my lower stomach and i went to go to the bathroom, I had a hard time pushing...

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Blood in the stool COULD signal a life-threatening condition such as cancer. Most of the time it doesn...

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What does blood in the stool and black stool mean?

I have been bleeding when I go poo for months but it was like small streaks. I researched and saw that it was normal and ignored it. Lately however, I have been losing a lot more blood. Sometimes when I try to poo it sounds like I'm peeing from the blood...

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You could have internal bleeding, hence the black stool, or it could be caused by what you have eaten...

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Blood with stool...what does it mean?

This is going to sound gross but I'm really freaked out and don't know what to do. Earlier today I went to the bathroom and noticed that while I was going some blood came out. And by some blood I mean a good amount. Later today I went to the bathroom...

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Bleeding is from the lower GI tract if it's red....it looks black if it's from higher up (meaning a...

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What does it mean if you have blood in stool and elevated white blood cells?

what does it mean if you have elevated white blood cells and blood in your stool

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Red or bright red blood in still indictates a bleed in your lower GI tract. Dark blood, even black,...

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What does blood in the stool mean?

I've had blood in my stool for about 3 weeks and it's starting to really worry me. Stools are normally formed, no mucous. There's no pain, no itching. Blood is bright red, and typically only aligns to one side of the stool. I have noticed clotted blood...

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Could be hemorrhoids. Stomach ulcer also comes to mind. And this can also be a symptom of more serious...

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What does it mean when there's blood in my stool?

Today and yesterday when I used to restroom to go #2, there was a lot of loose blood that was not necessarily within the stool that made the water turn a bright pink. When I wiped, there were almost no sign of the stool and just dark red blood. I read...

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well if it's dark blood you are always meant to go to the doctor, but if it's just light blood like...

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What could blood in the stool mean for a teen?

I'm 15 year old girl and sometime have spotting of blood in my stool I feel fine and no pain comes when the blood does and most of the time it not a lot but the last time it was so much i thought i had started my period now im really worried what could...

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My guess is a hemorrhoid. Ask your doctor about it -- don't be scared.

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Almost 5 month old has blood in stool. What does it mean?

My 4 3/4 month old son just started eating cereal and it hasn't really set well with his stomach so we stopped giving it to him. Well today he had kind of a hard stool with a very small drop or two of blood in it. He has been sick for a month with a...

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he could very well have hemorrhoids at this age already. my son has had them since 2 months old and...

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