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I have had changes in stool color and consistency over the past several months what can this mean?
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Depends: The changes may be related to your diet, what you are ingesting. It's reasonable to talk this over with your doctor to make sure nothing unusual is going on. You want to make sure you are well.
Answered 1/1/2021
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