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My stool is very stringy and full of mucus?
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See Doctor: Depending on how long this has been happening and if you are having other symptoms, this may be from an underlying bowel disorder. There are many disorders that could be causing this type of stool. It is best to see your doctor to find out the cause.
Answered 12/8/2016
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May be colitis: This could be do to colitis or irritable bowel syndrome. You should see your doctor who might recommend stool testing and a colonoscopy.
Answered 6/1/2015
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