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My bm aren't solid but not quite loose.. looks more like for lack of better word "shredded" the why is this?
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Diet defendant : Most of the time the consistency of the form of your bowels depends on your diet interns of fiber, fat and fluid intake. Increase your fiber intake and more water , wait and watch for a change.
Answered 4/19/2013
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