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Bleeding from rectumrectal hemorrhagerectorrhagiarectal bleedingproctorrhagia
Rectal bleeding (bleeding from the bottom)is often noticed as small amounts of bright-red blood on toilet paper or a few droplets that turn the water in the toilet pink.
Articles for Rectal bleeding
Introduction
Rectal bleeding (bleeding from the bottom) is often noticed as small amounts of bright-red blood on toilet paper or a few droplets that turn the water in the toilet pink. Although these are common problems, don't let embarrassment stop you seeing your GP.
Patient story: "I started finding blood flecks on the toilet tissue."
Lester and his wife Carolyn talk about his experience of bowel cancer, and offer their advice to others.
