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A 26-year-old female asked:

I changed my diet about two months ago. i did a high protien low carb and collagen peptides. it went well for the first month until i noticed i was pooping blood and mucus. i changed to normal and added fiber. its been another month no change. ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered

Psychiatry 27 years experience

Medical evaluation: If you have had bloody stools for two months, that definitely warrants medical evaluation.

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