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I have eds-h. have had pan diverticulosis since age 40. never ever constipated a day in my life. control liquid stools with fiber caps. daily bms, soft formed.stercoral ulcer found on colonoscopy. possible reasons?

Q: i have eds-h. have had pan diverticulosis since age 40. never ever constipated a day in my life. control liquid stools with fiber caps. daily bms, soft formed.stercoral ulcer found on colonoscopy. possible reasons?

: EDS-H and diverticulosis are not associated with stercoral ulcer. However, you do have 2 risk factors for this condition which are female and age above 60.

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EDS-H and diverticulosis are not associated with stercoral ulcer. However, you do have 2 risk factors for this condition which are female and age above 60.

Answered 6/4/2022

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A member asked:

I have eds-h. have had pan diverticulosis since age 40. never ever constipated a day in my life. control liquid stools with fiber caps. daily bms, soft formed.stercoral ulcer found on colonoscopy. possible reasons?

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