Narrow stools may be a sign of narrowing or obstruction of the colon. ... What causes narrow stools? Should I be concerned? ... Narrow stools that occur on an infrequent basis are probably not an indication of a serious underlying problem. However in some cases, narrow stools — especially if pencil thin — may be a sign...
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HealthBoards Bulletin Board; Bowel Disorders possible causes of narrow stools? ... For about a year now, I have been passing very narrow stools. They are quite difficult to pass too; I have to strain whenever I feel the urge to go. They then come out very rapid from the straining and is either very long and continuous...
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[Archive] possible causes of narrow stools? Bowel Disorders ... For about a year now, I have been passing very narrow stools. They are quite difficult to pass too; I have to strain whenever I feel the urge to go. They then come out very rapid from the straining and is either very long and continuous or is very loose with...
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I've noticed that for more than a week, on and off, I've had narrow stool. It just seems like it's coming out with the sides flattened. The stool seems dry and there's some slight constipation. ... colon cancer symptoms Advice: Blood in My Stool blood in stools Colon Cancer Survival Rates Stage 4 Colon Cancer...
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The stool becoming more solid inhibits its ability to get around blockages and narrow areas. A tumor in the middle to lower portions of the colon, ...
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Some of these symptoms may include things like a change in bowel habits (narrow stools or a new onset of constipation), blood in the stool, fatigue, or abdominal pain. These symptoms, in and of themselves, do not mean that colon cancer is present.
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After my symptoms stopped, I’ve noticed I have really narrow stool. I was wondering what could cause this. I really eat a lot and I can't ... I get full all the time and get stomach pains under my navel also narrow stools. I am a 32 year old male. Dr told me to take phillips milk and stool softners. Please help me.
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>Does it matter if stools float? Is that a good or bad sign? >Does it mean anything about the diet. ; >Roberta; Usually the topic of floaters means the kind in your eye...!! Surprise!! ... Narrow, ribbonlike stools are a common clue to irritable bowel syndrome, or even a partial obstruction in your intestinal tract.
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What do you think is causing my narrow stools? I had a blood test done recently, and they came back normal. I am eating a lot every day, and yet my stool is always narrow, and it is hard for me to believe that all of that food ends up in such a small amount of waste.
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Some people who have metastatic or recurrent colorectal cancer do not have any symptoms. ... A change in bowel habits, such as narrow stools or frequent diarrhea or constipation.
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