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My friend every few days has soft stools broken stools. the color of the stool too is lil less brown and will get ok on its own as well. help.
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No worries: The stools you mention don't suggest any health risk. Healthy diet including plenty vegetables & water, with regular activity/exercise is always good. Hope that helps.
Answered 5/22/2015
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