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I had a colonoscopy monday and went poop for the first time today since the colonoscopy it was soft sticky and the water was dark red. i'm concerned?
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You should be !: You haven't told us the reason for your exam, what was found, what was accomplished during the procedure, nor whether you're taking drugs that can precipatate bleeding, SO please call your colonoscopist right away!
Answered 11/28/2014
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