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Just been diag. with ulc. colitis. docs don't know the source and need a stool sample but i can't go. what can i do?
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Be patient: The stool will come. Try not to stress out about it, and just let it happen as your body dictates. Hang in there, you'll be alright.
Answered 10/6/2015
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