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I have to clean out my bowel. how will i know when my colon is completely empty?
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Clear yellow: Your bowel movements will be liquid and usually a light yellow or greenish color. After using the toilet, if you were to drop a penny into the water you could see it through the diarrhea.
Answered 9/21/2020
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