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What could be causing my stools to be flat? i also get pain just below my left ribs. blood tests and ultrasound are normal.
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Ribbon: Sounds like you are describing a ribbon stool. This can be associated with a polyp, mass or for example Chron's disease. Talk you your doctor a visit with a GI specialist I think would help.
Answered 6/25/2017
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