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A member asked:
I am a healthy 27-year-old but i haven't had a solid poop in my six month should i try probiotics?
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Stool Testing: Nope. You need to have your stool sent to the lab to look for a variety of problems. This is not to be ignored or just managed without testing.
Answered 11/18/2013
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