Blood in the stool is hemorrhoids? It could be cancer!

Into middle age, the body functions gradually decline, followed a variety of diseases, and blood in the stool, constipation, anal pain and other common symptoms of many middle-aged people, many people shy away from a doctor, to treat it as hemorrhoids , but also taking medication did not improve. This is because the blood in the stool is not necessarily hemorrhoids, it may be an early manifestation of colorectal cancer!
Colorectal cancer and hemorrhoids has blood in the stool symptoms
Hemorrhoids do not cause serious harm to the body, but it can easily result in misdiagnosis of colorectal cancer. Early colorectal cancer and hemorrhoids greatest similarity is blood in the stool, but they have some of the characteristics of the symptoms is possible to distinguish clearly.
Hemorrhoids: Hemorrhoids blood is generally bright red, attached to the surface of the stool without mixed therewith. In addition, hemorrhoids do not cause bowel problems, pain will only emerge when the mass, inflammation subsided after return to normal.


Colorectal cancer: colorectal cancer blood is dark red viscous samples, often mixed with stool. Tumor farther away from the anus, the lower the probability of blood in the stool. Colorectal cancer at an early stage can be difficult defecation, accompanied by intermittent abdominal pain, the symptoms appear, usually does not relieve itself. In addition, the mass colorectal cancer is not reduced only slowly increases with duration, and was cauliflower.

Early detection of cancer is best to do a colonoscopy
Many of the large intestine malignant lesions if early detection, we can have a good therapeutic effect, but also can greatly reduce the incidence of cancer. For a family history of related diseases, colon surgery done, who long had hemorrhoids, we need to guard against colon cancer. In addition, after 40 years of age it is a high incidence of colorectal cancer, even if people do not belong to the above, when there is mucus in the stool, unexplained diarrhea, constipation, change in bowel habits when, it should promptly do inspections.
Currently, the most effective method is the examination or colonoscopy, most hemorrhoids and colorectal cancer have occurred in the vicinity of the anus, and deeper lesions can be detected by colonoscopy.