If you search online for “Why am I pooping blood?” you’ll find one big, recurring piece of advice: See a doctor. Which, yeah! That’s always your best bet, especially if you’re in pain or there’s a lot of blood, or you’re having this issue for longer than a day or two.
Doctors may prescribe drugs to neutralize irritating stomach acid or medications to help protect the tissues that line your stomach and small intestine. If your peptic ulcer is bleeding, you will need a procedure known as an upper endoscopy so a gastroenterologist can treat the bleed and stop it from bleeding again. 7.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more: