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Q: mucus and blood in stools

asked by: masneb on April 30th, 2008

New User

Hi I'm to shy to go to the Dr but i have mucus and blood in my stools .
I have no pain but its been there for about 6 months what i have noticed is that i only go to the toilet every 3-4 days and when i go its about 3-4 time within the next 1-2 hours i have been fatigued anyone got any ideas

thanks

Replies(2)

MandMs

replied on May 2nd, 2008

Extremely eHealthy

Do you get abdominal cramps?
Are you constipated?
Do you usually strain to have a bowel movement?

masneb

replied on July 14th, 2008

New User

thanks

Hi thanks for your reply.
The answer to your question is yes but i only have abdominal cramps now and again.
I have now been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease (autoimmune vasculitis) which is a disease in witch your immune systeme attacks your own body so im off to the hostpital fri 18 july for further tests will let you know how i get on

thanks

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