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The inflammation of the tissue that lines the inner wall of the colon or large intestine is called colitis. The various causes of colitis include inflammatory bowel disease (Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease), infection, allergy, etc. Colitis can result in abdominal pain, stomach cramps, blood in stools, and diarrhea.

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Why is there blood in my stool after eating fruits?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The stool sample should be sent for microscopic examination, routine and microscopy, to see if it is blood or not. It could be colitis or gastroenteritis.

Which tests are needed to diagnose chronic abdominal pain?

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Are probiotics or new medicines effective for my IBS-D?

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What is the solution for my abdominal pain and bloating?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity), and most are normal. It seems you are suffering from colitis or gastritis.

What tests are needed to check the ovary pain causes at 33?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. After undergoing three cesarean sections, it is quite possible to have intra-abdominal adhesions, which may give rise to intermittent pain associated with bowel movements.

What does blood in stool after diarrhea mean?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are likely to be suffering from dysentery. It is like bloody diarrhea, fever, and loose stools indicating you are having an infection going on.

My CT abdomen is suggestive of colitis. Would you explain the symptoms?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The word colitis means an inflammatory reaction in the colon, often autoimmune or infectious.

Kindly help me get rid of my stomach problem.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Diverticula are the tiny bulges that are formed from the colonic wall and this condition is named diverticulosis.

What can cause lower abdominal pain?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. Such pain in lower abdomen can be due to any of the following reasons.

Could stomach bug cause frequent bowel movements?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. Your history suggests two differential diagnosis: Irritable bowel syndrome. Colitis that is inflammatory bowel disease.

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