![]() The bleeding generally comes from the ulcers that have formed in the lining of the large intestine or rectum.īleeding in Crohn’s disease is less common than in ulcerative colitis but it depends on where the inflammation is occurring. In ulcerative colitis, bleeding can arise from the lining of the rectum or large intestine, and this blood can be visible in the stool. Otherwise, make sure to discuss the bleeding with your healthcare provider. If you are bleeding and you feel faint, or the bleeding is severe, or you are vomiting blood, you should seek emergency attention. The bleeding in this case is usually slow and steady. ![]() Some people might bleed even when they are not passing stool. Darker or black stools could be due to blood higher up in the digestive system. If the blood is bright red, it usually is coming from the rectum or large intestine. ![]() Sometimes with IBD, blood might appear on or in your stool.
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