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During bowel movement, had a very long and thin throughout(maybe 2in width diameter?) floating stool accompanied w/2 sinking chunks. all looked lighter brown when submerged, but dark brown when exposed to surface- cause for concern? (i have pictures?
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Your bowel movements are determined by the type of foods you eat. The size , shape and consistency depend on the chemical makeup of what is in your colon See your GASTROENTEROLOGIST for a consult and or exam.
Answered 12/21/2021
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