Re: bleeding
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 4 Jul 2001 20:47:59 -0500 (CDT)
Most likely hemorrhoids, less likely endometriosis of the colon. If you
have hemorrhoids, the best thing to do is keep the stool soft. Drink
plenty of fluids, eat high fiber foods and stay away from things that
may constipate you.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Jill wrote:
>
>I sometimes experience bleeding when I poop, but this generally only
>happens when I am having my period (or soon before or after). I am just
>wondering if you have any idea what could be causing this or if you have
>any suggestions on how to get rid of it. Please help!
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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