What are the consequences of frequent blood in stool?

People who often have bloody stools need to pay attention. First, rule out the cause and check whether there are hemorrhoids, polyps and other substances around the anus. The first problem that comes to mind when there is blood in the stool is anorectal problems, and you need to go to the hospital for diagnosis and treatment. Long-term and frequent blood in the stool is very harmful and should not be taken lightly. Let’s take a look at the harmful effects of blood in the stool and daily precautions on how to alleviate the symptoms of blood in the stool.

1. The harm of frequent blood in stool

Bloody stools in adults are mostly caused by hemorrhoids, anal fistulas, anal fissures, rectal polyps, colon polyps, rectal cancer, colon cancer, bacterial dysentery, etc. Most of them fall into the category of anorectal diseases and should be paid attention to. Long-term bloody stools are very harmful to the body. It can easily cause the patient to lose a large amount of iron in the body, causing iron deficiency anemia. When anemia is severe, symptoms such as pale complexion, loss of appetite, palpitations, rapid heart rate, shortness of breath and edema after physical activity may occur. Patients should seek timely treatment.

2. Dietary precautions for patients with anal fissure and bloody stool

1. Eat a light diet, eat less spicy food, eat more fruits and vegetables, and keep bowel movements smooth. Do not squat in the toilet for a long time, and be sure to clean your anus after defecation. If the bleeding is severe, it is recommended to go to the hospital for examination.

2. To keep the anus clean, you can eat more vegetables and fruits every day, eat more bananas and sweet potatoes, and drink honey water every morning. Avoid eating raw, cold, spicy and irritating foods to prevent constipation.

3. Dietary treatment for bleeding stools

1. Sophora japonica flowers and pig intestines to treat stool bleeding: Put Sophora japonica flowers into pig large intestine, tie the two ends tightly, add water to boil soup, add a little salt, drink the soup and eat the intestines, which can treat internal hemorrhoids, ringworm, anal fissures, hard and bleeding stools, etc.

2. Using banana peel to treat bleeding stool: Burn the banana peel and eat it to treat hemorrhoids and bleeding stool.

3. Tofu dregs for treating bloody stool: Fry the tofu dregs until they are charred, then grind them into powder. Take with brown sugar water, 6 to 9 grams each time, twice a day. This can treat long-term bloody stool.

4. Bitter melon root method of treating bloody stool: Boil fresh bitter melon root in water and drink it to treat bleeding stool.

5. Lychee method of treating bloody stool: Take lychees, walnut kernels, red dates and tea leaves, add water to boil them into a soup and drink it as tea, which can treat non-hemorrhoidal bleeding in the stool.