what are the symptoms of blood in your stool?
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A person with blood in the stool may be unaware of bleeding and might have reported no symptoms. On the other hand, they may also have abdominal pain, vomiting, weakness, difficulty breathing, diarrhea, palpitations, fainting, and weight loss depending on the cause, location, length, and severity of the bleeding.
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['tummy pain, usually in your lower left side, that tends to come and go and gets worse during or shortly after eating (emptying your bowels or passing wind eases it)', 'constipation, diarrhoea, or both.', 'occasionally, blood in your poo.']
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['abdominal pain or cramps.', 'nausea and vomiting.', 'fever.', 'bloating.', 'blood in the stool.']
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These include: vomiting blood – the blood can appear bright red or have a dark brown, grainy appearance, similar to coffee grounds. passing dark, sticky, tar-like stools. a sudden, sharp pain in your tummy that gets steadily worse.
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['A persistent change in your bowel habits, including diarrhea or constipation or a change in the consistency of your stool.', 'Rectal bleeding or blood in your stool.', 'Persistent abdominal discomfort, such as cramps, gas or pain.', "A feeling that your bowel doesn't empty completely."]
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['passing blood in your urine.', 'passing blood when you poo or having black poo.', 'severe bruising.', 'prolonged nosebleeds.', 'bleeding gums.', 'vomiting blood or coughing up blood.', 'heavy periods in women.']
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['Bleeding from your bottom and/or blood in your poo.', 'A persistent and unexplained change in bowel habit.', 'Unexplained weight loss.', 'Extreme tiredness for no obvious reason.', 'A pain or lump in your tummy.']
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Black stool has a distinct appearance. The main causes are eating certain foods, taking certain medications, and gastrointestinal bleeding. If a person has blood in their stool or any other symptoms of bleeding, they should speak to a doctor immediately.
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Blood in the stool may be due to diseases of stomach or small intestine, the rectum or colon, the anus, or systemic disease. Common causes are outlined below. Diseases of the stomach and small intestine: Inflammatory bowel disease.
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Although the most common symptom of hemorrhoids is blood in the stool or blood on the toilet paper after wiping, there are other warning signs as well. Some other common symptoms of hemorrhoids are: Irritation and itching. Pain or discomfort during bowel movements.
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['Watery, usually nonbloody diarrhea — bloody diarrhea usually means you have a different, more severe infection.', 'Abdominal cramps and pain.', 'Nausea, vomiting or both.', 'Occasional muscle aches or headache.', 'Low-grade fever.']
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['Abdominal pain or cramping.', 'Abdominal swelling, distension or bloating.', 'Belching.', 'Bloody stool (blood may be red, black, or tarry in texture)', 'Changes in bowel movements.', 'Constipation.', 'Cramping.', 'Diarrhea.']
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['Black, tarry stools.', 'bloody vomit.', 'diarrhea.', 'drowsiness.', 'faintness.', 'increased watering of the mouth.', 'nausea or vomiting.', 'shallow breathing.']
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['Abdominal cramps.', 'Diarrhea, which may be bloody.', 'Nausea.', 'Constant fatigue.']
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Bloody stool is a sign that there is bleeding somewhere along the digestive tract. The blood can range in color from bright red to maroon, and it can even appear tarry and black if the bleeding is occurring higher up in the digestive tract.
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['Pain or tenderness when you press your abdomen.', 'Nausea.', 'Blood in your stool.', 'Anemia.']
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['Stomach upset or pain.', 'Belching and hiccups.', 'Belly (abdominal) bleeding.', 'Nausea and vomiting.', 'Feeling of fullness or burning in your stomach.', 'Loss of appetite.', 'Blood in your vomit or stool. This is a sign that your stomach lining may be bleeding.']