Blood in the stool is not a direct symptom of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but some IBS complications may cause short-term rectal bleeding. Symptoms of IBS most commonly include abdominal cramping, ...

A mom whose blood in stool was dismissed for hemorrhoids was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer – despite originally being told she was “too young” to get the disease. Amber Kissell, 45, ...

A woman who dismissed blood in her stool as hemorrhoids was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer. Meagan Meadows, 24, started experiencing blood in her stool in October 2024, but after chatting ...

In April 2020, as the world was shutting down, Sarah Beran could sense that something was amiss — but it had nothing to due with the COVID-19 pandemic. Believing she was having intense IBS symptoms, ...

A man in his late teens presented with a six month history of painless bright red blood in his stool and on wiping. He also reported subjective, non-specific weight loss over the same period. The ...

Sarah Beran and Brooks Bell teamed up to create Worldclass, a fashion brand raising awareness about the importance of colonoscopies David Needleman Sarah Beran was working as a celebrity stylist when ...