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What questions can i ask my doctor to suggest testing for an incomplete bowel movement? i have had a colonoscopy.

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Dr. Milton Mintz answered

Kind of : Fiber for your diet, ask about occas. Mild laxatives- proper diet!

Answered 12/28/2013

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