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How much weight does poop add to your overall weight?
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Not much: Maybe a few pounds.
Answered 3/23/2013
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Not much...: Probably an average of 3 - 4 pounds. This is about the average amount of weight lost my patients experience after a colon cleanse before colonoscopy.
Answered 3/24/2013
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