colon cancer ? blood in bowel movements and anal ripping pain Posted: 12-10-07 11:47am
I just had a baby almost three months ago
and i've noticed since my bowel movements
have been very hard to come out with a
lot of pain also with alot of blood that
alsmost feels the toilet it feels like
it's ripping i'm worried that it's colon
cancer please somebody give me advice i'm
really worried
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Colon Cancer Answer A3460 Posted: 12-14-07 03:25am
Blood in the stool (rectorrhagia) could be
due to colon cancer, but hemorrhoids are
more commonly diagnosed than cancer.
You'll need a physical examination and
colonoscopy to identify the real cause of
the anal bleeding.
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