Samantha T. asked
I'm a 35-year-old male with a history of hemorrhoids. I noticed changes in my bowel patterns two months ago, including loose, soft, and thin stools, and significant blood in the stool following bowel movements. The bleeding has stopped but thin stools remain. I have a colonoscopy scheduled in one week. What could be causing these symptoms and should I be concerned about colorectal cancer?
February 3rd, 2024
Kevin M. answered
The most likely cause of your symptoms is hemorrhoids, especially given your history and the descrip...
February 3rd, 2024
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