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Why would my elderly father say when he wipes after a tried bowel movement he feels something like a stitch or thread? and will not come out any idea
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Hard to say: Would be easy for a physician to examine to see if there is a problem or not. Have him visit a doctor.
Answered 2/10/2015
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