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A member asked:
Since having kids, ive noticed it takes longer or more wipes to wipe clean after a bowel movement. what cause this?
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Body changes: Dietary changes and digestive changes can change the consistency of stool. As we age changes in the anus can also occur. If you are concerned consider seeing a colorectal surgeon who can do an exam and make sure all is normal.
Answered 1/11/2021
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