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Re: Blood in Urine

From: Jillian (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 3 Jun 2002 19:03:13 -0500 (CDT)


At Mon, 3 Jun 2002, Garry E. Siegel, M.D. wrote: >
>At Mon, 3 Jun 2002, Jillian wrote:
>>
>>For the past two days, I have found that there is some blood in the
>>toilet, and more on the toilet tissue. It isn't a whole lot, but it's
>>freaking me out. I doesn't really hurt or anything, but I still don't
>>think this is right. I'm afraid to say anything. I pretty much hate
>>doctors (no offense to all you MDs out there). What exactly will the
>>doc want to do? I don't even know if I can handle going in a cup, and I
>>get the feeling it'll be a lot worse than that. Any suggestions would
>>help a lot.
>
>A doctor will likely ask for a urine sample to see if it is from the
>urine, or also check the vagina. Also, could this be from the rectum (a
>hemorrhoid)?
>
>--
>Garry E. Siegel, M.D.
>Private Practice
>Roswell, GA
>
>No private emails, etc.
>

Thank you so much for such a quick response, it really does mean a lot to me. Things like having some stranger check down there are exactly what I was afraid of. And no, the blood is definitely coming from the urethra (sp?). What could be causing this, and what will happen if I ignore it? Thanks again, Dr Siegel, you've already been a big help.




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