How long does blood in the stool usually last after surgery for intestinal polyps

There is no specific time for blood in the stool after surgery for intestinal polyps. Clinically speaking, blood in the stool usually lasts for about 24 hours, and in some patients it lasts for about a week.
It is normal for patients to have a small amount of blood in the stool after surgery for intestinal polyps. This is normal, as blood accumulates in the intestines after the surgery, and some of the stool will be black or bloody when the patient has a bowel movement. Therefore, patients do not need to worry too much about the phenomenon of blood in the stool after intestinal polyp surgery.
If there is obvious bleeding in the stool, or if the bleeding is dripping blood, it is considered that there is active bleeding, and it is recommended that the patient go to the hospital for examination and symptomatic treatment according to the examination results.
After surgery for intestinal polyps, patients need to pay extra attention to their eating habits, avoid eating spicy and stimulating greasy food, try to eat more light and easy to digest food, to avoid stimulating the intestinal mucosa, other symptoms.