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My 3 year old makes large bowel movements every day. what is this?

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Strange answer: This so called "mega stool" that often blocks the toilet is commonly found in autism. That does not mean that he has autismd of course, but if there are other symptoms of a behavioral nature, you should get it checked out.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 7/31/2018

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