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When i deficate my feces come out real small each time..Why has this been happening lately?

Submitted: 1070 days and 10 hours ago.

Category: Health

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This is usually a sign of constipation, especially if the feces are hard. If you were over 45 then we would want to explore a change in habit more thoroughly but my first advice would be to increase fluid and fiber content of the diet.
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Expert:	Pauline
Pos. Feedback:	99.2 %
Answered:	12/18/2006

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