The discussion revolves around the characteristics of diarrhea related to issues in the large intestine versus the small intestine, specifically focusing on the presence of blood and mucus in stools. Participants explore the underlying causes and implications of these symptoms, touching on aspects of gastrointestinal health and potential infections.
Participants do not reach a consensus on the characterization of blood and mucus in diarrhea. There are differing opinions on the severity and commonality of blood in stools, as well as the need for sources to substantiate claims.
Participants express uncertainty regarding the sources of their information and the definitions of terms used in the discussion, which may affect the clarity of the claims made.
What is your source for this?sameeralord said:Why is that usually,
Diarrohea due to large intestine problems usually cause blood and mucus diarrohea
While diarrhoea due to small intestine problems usually cause watery diarrohea.
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Yeah, blood in the stools is potentially very serious. It is not a "usual" thing, IMO...sameeralord said:usually cause blood
It can be from something as simple as hemorrhoids. A doctor would have to check to see what the problem is.berkeman said:Yeah, blood in the stools is potentially very serious. It is not a "usual" thing, IMO...
Please cite sources, we can't guess at what you are reading. Thank you.sameeralord said:I think I have got confused. It seems that infections of large colon produces blood and mucus most of the time, because the nature of the bacteria that affect large colon,usually seems to penetrate deep and cause necrosis.