Stringy Bowel Movements – Normal or Not?

We look at our poop, it’s just human nature. But is there cause for alarm if your poop looks stringy?

Why does it look like that? Should I be worried? When should I call my doctor? How do I fix it? A million questions may run through your mind when your stool changes. All these concerns and more are addressed by Dr. Anton Bilchik and colleagues in this article from Women’s Health Magazine. 

To the question “should I be worried about my stringy poop?” Dr. Bilchik answers:

This can be a normal type of stool. Some people have thin and stringy stools; some people have larger bowel movements.

Read the article in its entirety by clicking here.

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