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A member asked:

Since a colonoscopy two weeks ago, i have had mucous rectal discharge. i have an ostomy.

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Call doctor: NMS but I don't think this is normal and you should contact your doctor and tell him about this.

Answered 8/5/2017

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