What causes bleeding when a boy poops?

A big reason why boys bleed when they poop is because of hemorrhoids in the anus, so we recommend that everyone should have a certain understanding of the treatment methods of hemorrhoids. In the case of boys bleeding when they poop, it is more harmful to the anus, and it is likely to cause abnormal digestion of our intestines and stomach, affecting our absorption of the nutritional value of food, so we recommend that everyone should seek treatment in time.

Blood in stool is often seen in hemorrhoids, anal fissures, or rectal and colonic lesions. The first two lesions are often accompanied by pain during defecation, while the latter two are often without obvious pain. It is not ruled out that it is caused by hemorrhoids. The treatment of hemorrhoids starts with drinking more water, eating more fruits and vegetables, keeping bowel movements smooth, and eating easily digestible food with less residue. The diet should be a combination of coarse and fine, drink less strong tea, coffee, alcohol, and eat less spicy food to reduce irritation to the anal canal. After defecation, take a warm water sitz bath and apply hemorrhoid suppositories or hemorrhoid cream locally. Depending on the condition, injection therapy, cryotherapy, and physical therapy can be used.

The following diseases should be considered when blood is present in the stool:

(1) Anal diseases

① Bright red blood and no pain are mostly seen in internal hemorrhoids. Stage I hemorrhoids are characterized by blood in the stool, which is often caused by stool rubbing the hemorrhoids. The blood may drip continuously, or be a line like an arrow, or only be on the toilet paper. Stage II hemorrhoids do not bleed much or at all, and often prolapse outside the anus.

② Anal fissures often cause blood in the stool, accompanied by anal pain and typical periodic pain after defecation. ③ Anal canal cancer is mainly manifested by blood in the stool and pain, which is more severe before defecation.

(2) Rectal disease

①The main symptom of rectal polyps is blood in the stool, which is intermittent, bright red, and generally not in large amounts. This disease is common in children.

②The main manifestations of rectal cancer are increased frequency of bowel movements, smaller stools with mucus and blood, accompanied by tenesmus or a feeling of incomplete defecation. In the early stages, blood in the stool is bright red or dark red, and the amount is not large. In the late stages, there is often foul-smelling mucus in the stool, and weight loss. It should be taken seriously.

③Radiation proctitis may also cause blood in the stool, but there should be a history of radiation therapy.

(3) Colon disease ① Colon polyps: a. Juvenile colon polyposis, the average age of onset is 6 years old, there is no family history, the main manifestation is blood in the stool, often accompanied by malnutrition, anemia, hypoproteinemia and slow growth, and often accompanied by congenital malformations such as intestinal malrotation, umbilical hernia and cerebral edema.

The article introduces in detail the causes of bleeding in boys' stools. I believe you all know that hemorrhoids and rectal diseases can cause bleeding in the stool, so we recommend that you should prevent the causes of bleeding in the stool, so as to avoid the occurrence of serious diseases such as rectal cancer and anal fissures.