C condiff33 Joined Jun 20, 2010 Messages 33 Jul 2, 2010 #1 blood? The other day I was having blood in my stool and I told my doctor and he said it couldn't be from crohns because if it was it would be black not red but I see on here a lot of people have blood and its red is my go wrong or am I?
blood? The other day I was having blood in my stool and I told my doctor and he said it couldn't be from crohns because if it was it would be black not red but I see on here a lot of people have blood and its red is my go wrong or am I?
Zalanicht Joined Mar 23, 2010 Messages 404 Jul 2, 2010 #2 Black usually means its further up in the GI tract like small intestine or stomach. Red blood usually comes fresh from the colon(large intestine).
Black usually means its further up in the GI tract like small intestine or stomach. Red blood usually comes fresh from the colon(large intestine).
C condiff33 Joined Jun 20, 2010 Messages 33 Jul 2, 2010 #3 Yea that's what I thought but he said no so I just let him be right