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Is it healthy to pass stools three to five times a day?
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Probably not: Stool frequency is variable, from 1-2 per day all the way to 3-4 days between stools. If you have no other symptoms its probably safe to watch. If your nervous, see your doctor.
Answered 4/27/2019
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