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I have a stoma and also a large hernia just below the hernia. I have had lots of loose stools rlately today ive had to empty the bag numerous times and there is blood in the stoole. Zny ideas, should I go to hospital or wait until to orrow if it is not bette
Hello I appreciate your concern Loose stools with blood in stool is a matter of concern. please write back to me with complete medical history, your age, are you having diabetes or heart disease?
You should go for stool test for ova, cyst or protozoa and occult blood Have plenty of fluids including fruit juices and ORS water lemon water with sugar and salt will definitely help you to maintain good hydration
thanks fro your question, please feel free to discuss further Best wishes
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What Causes Loose Stools In A Person With Hernia?
Hello I appreciate your concern Loose stools with blood in stool is a matter of concern. please write back to me with complete medical history, your age, are you having diabetes or heart disease? You should go for stool test for ova, cyst or protozoa and occult blood Have plenty of fluids including fruit juices and ORS water lemon water with sugar and salt will definitely help you to maintain good hydration thanks fro your question, please feel free to discuss further Best wishes