blood in motion - #18188
Doctor, I recently noticed that I have blood in motion when I go to the bathroom, and it’s really alarming. I didn’t see any visible blood on the toilet paper, but I noticed the water in the toilet was tinged with blood. This has happened a few times now, and I’m worried about what could be causing it. I don’t feel any pain when I pass stool, but I’m concerned that it could be a sign of something serious. I’ve heard that blood in motion can be caused by hemorrhoids, but I’m not sure if that’s the case for me. I’ve never had any issues with hemorrhoids before, but I also read that conditions like anal fissures or even internal bleeding can cause blood in the stool. Could it be that I’m dealing with one of these issues? From an Ayurvedic perspective, I know that Pitta dosha governs the digestive system and can lead to inflammation or internal bleeding in the body. Could an imbalance in Pitta be contributing to this problem? Are there any natural remedies in Ayurveda that can help treat blood in motion and address any internal bleeding or inflammation? I’ve heard that Triphala, Amla, and Turmeric are good for digestive health—could they help with this condition? What lifestyle changes or dietary recommendations should I follow to prevent further issues? Should I avoid spicy foods, alcohol, or anything else that might irritate the digestive tract?
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