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What To Do For Lower Back And Rectal Pain, Bloody Stools, Constipation Since Colonoscopy Is Scheduled A Month Later?

I am having lower back and rectal pain, bloody stools and constipation. I have a colonoscopy scheduled next month to check out the colon, to see if there are any hemorrhoids or polyps in the colon. What can I do in the time being to help with the pressure and pain in the lower back and rectum?
Tue, 7 Jan 2014
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Hi..till then you can take any laxatives and analgesic if pain is severe...eat food rich in iron to compensate for the blood loss...

Dr. Ashish Verma
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What To Do For Lower Back And Rectal Pain, Bloody Stools, Constipation Since Colonoscopy Is Scheduled A Month Later?

Hi..till then you can take any laxatives and analgesic if pain is severe...eat food rich in iron to compensate for the blood loss... Dr. Ashish Verma