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A 39-year-old female asked:

Is a moderate stool burden in the colon every time imaging is done normal?i eat high fiber, fluids, miralax, & exercise.have nausea, abd pain,bloating

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Dr. Charles Cattanoanswered

Gastroenterology 41 years experience

Unless you underwent: ...a bowel prep before your x-ray, I'd be surprised if there wasn't present a "moderate stool burden."

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