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I'm under a lot of stress and anxiety. when i went to the bathroom the stool was light brown and black (peptobismol) there was a littlemucus floating.
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IBS: this sounds like IBS- get examined and evaluated by your physician. Additionally- stop self mediciating. Ask for specific medication for your symtoms
Answered 8/23/2014
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