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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Colonoscopy Recommended After A Rectal Examination Blood In Stool Hemorrhoids

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Dr.       Ramesh Kumar MD

actively bleeding hemorrhoids affect occult blood test? Is colonoscopy needed? (I'm not experiencing any ... diagnosed with hemorrhoids. I had an active bleeding that day. My doctor advised to test... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.   Arnab Banerjee MD

3 weeks after eating pizza. I have IBS and don't tolerate many gluten foods. I have hemorrhoids. I ... blood, but blood clots concern me. I had this happen before colonoscopy during preparation too.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arnab Banerjee ( Critical Care Specialist)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

I have bright red blood in my first piece of stool and on my Toilet paper for 2 days in a row. I have no hemorrhoid pain or any pain for that matter. I had a colonoscopy in March of 2015 found and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Happykumar Kagathara MD

80 year old female with stomach problems including GERD , IBS , hemorrhoids. I had a colonoscopy 5 ... blood in my stool during a Dr visit. Have to see GI. I'm worried but I hear it takes more than 5... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Happykumar Kagathara ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

Hello, I'm XXXX, living in Australia. Just had a routine faeces test at age 65, resulting in evidence of blood in my stool. I Had a colonoscopy 2 years ago [couple of small polyps removed]. I'm not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

go for a colonoscopy ...i initially made this appointment due to the fact that i had noticed blood in ...Hi....i saw my doctor yesterday for a rectal examination ,she did state what i already knew... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Tara Berman MD

I have for the last 3 days bright red blodd in my stool. I am 62 120 lbs 5 2 with a history of hemorrhoids during my last colonoscopy 2008 I was constipated last week. I had a sharp pain around my left... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tara Berman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

also burns when I use the restroom and feels like a tearing sensation. My PCP did a rectal exam and it was negative for hemorrhoids. She referred me to a GI dr for a colonoscopy. I am nervous that it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. SOHEEL HUSSAIN ZARGAR MD

Nov.2010. My problem now is why every month Im experiencing constipation and sometimes my hemorrhoids got a fresh blood in the stool. The doctors advise me to take a colonoscopy, but I ask him if I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. SOHEEL HUSSAIN ZARGAR ( Dentist)
Dr.  Jilesh Tank MD

Hi doc, i was been refering to colonoscopy. That as per them, i have a gastritis hemorrhoids. They give me medicines. Many months had pass by, in defacating, lot of blood after the stool. I feel... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jilesh Tank ( Homeopath)