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Blood in bowel movement

Blood in bowel movement

I have pain in the lower right side of my back and had blood in my bowel movement.  I have had the pain in my lower back for about 5 days and today is when I noticed the blood in bowel.  It is a light red color in bowel,  
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Hi - the usual advice!!  Seek medical advice since rectal bleeding is never normal.  Type in rectal bleeding to google/yahoo to find out possible causes/symptoms etc before visiting your doctor and do ask for a colonoscopy if the diagnosis is vague (such as "well it looks as if it might be ... ").,

Good luck
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