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Change in bowel habit Is it cc I m just 24 yr old lost 3kg in 3months but I have been doing physical activity from past 3 months

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Donot worry it may not be cc in irritable bowl syndrome also it happens Need tests to be done Consult physician near by Until then use meteogyl 400 twice after food ...  Read More

Hi sir, my age is 33 and I am suffering from piles since many years. In last few months it gets worsen. But, regular medication suppress this. Since last month I am getting changes in the bowel habit. Now it's only fluid no solid stool. Don't know if it's a sign of colon cancer. Please advice if there is any test for this.

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Hi...you can see a good surgeon who can do a rectal examination and may be colonoscopy to rule out any malignancies ...  Read More

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Last 1.5 month I notice change in bowel habits(3/4) time in a day ...Narrow stool,fatty lever My father diagnosed colon cancer at age 41 stage 3 in 2007...many of my family members cancer patient like stomach cancer Please suggest me what can I do

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Since you have a strong family history and positive focal occult blood, you need an endoscopy and screening colonoscopy ...  Read More

I am experiencing change in my bowel habits with only loose stool from more than 2 months & no other symptom. It's usually gets more worsen when I have some spicy food. I am worried a bit, pls let me if it can be colon related issue & what is the next step for diagnosis.

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Go for stool analysis CRP, CBc, thyroid profile, lft ...  Read More

Last 1.5 months change in bowel habits(diarrhea/constipation),(3/4) times in a day. Narrow stool,bloating excessive gas...once i notice black stool.stomach fill all time my father detect rectum cancer at age 39 in 2007... Kya mujhe bhi cancer ho sakta hey...

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You must under go colonscopy study ...  Read More

Change in bowel habits last one year 3/4times per day semi solid stool.....all test done fobt, colonoscopy normal CEA- 2.1... CA19.6 -6 HEMOGLOBIN -13.1/12.9 TWO LAB REPORT USG -FATTY LIVER Local gastroenterology says it's IBS My father had colorectal cancer at age 42... What should I do ...is it cancer/IBS...?

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

After my 2nd treatment of h pylori. Since them m having to go 2-3 times to clear bowel movement everyday. Pre treatment I always used to go once only at the morning. Is that normal? Will it get better automatically or I need to take some medicine?

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I am having alter bowel habit since few months now... Few days back following constipation I had few drops of fresh bleed also. What should I do? I started taking protein powder. I noticed changes after that. I don't know if it is because of this. I have always felt constipated. Alternating with loose stools some days. Please give your valuable opi

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Sir/ma'am, How to change my habits for 2021. I'm a lazy student. preparing for govt. Exams. I'm weak my weight is 62 height is almost 6feet . I wanna be look awesome...

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First you should get rid of your laziness.. involve in activities which gives positive vibes to your body.. drink more than 3 litres of fluids per day.. regular physical exercise, reduce screen time, ...  Read More

Hi, this problem is slightly embarrassing but I feel like I need to talk about it I’m 22, and for quite a few years I have felt that my bowel movements aren’t very normal. It started a few years back where I would often feel like when I do go to the toilet, it would be ‘heavy’ so to speak. And for about 1 year I have had gurgling and bubbling noise

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You might be having a irritable bowel syndrome... there is nothing embarrassing in having/ discussing such matter with a specialist doctor, as there is solution ro every problem Please visit a gas ...  Read More

I am 28 years old and concerned about a gradual change in my weight and bowel habits. My weight was around 54–55 kg from June 2025 until April 2026. Since June 2026, it has generally been around 52–53 kg. Today it was 51.8 kg after passing stool and urine, without clothes. Since April 2026, I have had occasional loose stools, mainly aft

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One of the possible cause could be weight loss due to IBS or SIBO (Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth). Need to look for any fat loss in stools (steatorhhoea) Need more information as to whether a ...  Read More

I have been experiencing digestive issues for a long time. My bowel movements are almost always loose, watery, or poorly formed, and I rarely have normal, healthy stools. This problem has been persistent and is affecting my daily life. I would like to know the possible cause and the appropriate treatment.

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Hi, Proper evaluation and personalised advice are needed for your concern. A detailed consultation would be best to provide accurate guidance. Feel free to consult me for further assistance. ...  Read More

After Brain Spine TB and hydrocephalus treatment I have bowel problem. I pass stool once a week, takes too long and sometimes I can't hold it. Regular Laxative, high fiber food is also not helping. What could be the reason for this problem and is there any solution?

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Consult Neurologist ...  Read More

Excess gas formation throughout the day and frequently changing bowel habits, rumbling sounds and sudden discomforts from gas around the navel. Also noticed deteriorating hair health. Gas pressure both up and down wards throughout the day, hampering daily activities.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

From past some months i had lower right back pain which used to radiate to thigh, now i have pain in the left back side too, i can feel the pain when i bend,pain is normally constant and deep.Also i hv noticed change in my bowel habit, it is not like earlier.I am facing constipation now and when i poop its quantity is less as compared to before.if

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Can be due to kidney stone or infection or small bowel obstruction needs to be followed up with proper tests and medications. ...  Read More

Every morning there change in stool sometimes its hard and slightly yellow and sometimes it's loose stool. I'm very much upset and this is happening since 2 years. And I rush to washroom after eating breakfast every morning. I'm loosing my weight so quickly Please help me out!!!

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Need proper evaluation, physical examination and some investigations ...  Read More

Habit of masturbation excessively masturbate I have what solution of it does I get rid from it or effect my mental health

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It can definitely affect your mental health and can be because of underlying stress. ...  Read More

If a young person age 30 who is having digestive problem like Thin stool,incomplete bowel movement and feeling of bowel movement after eating And his colonoscopy is crystal clear nothing abnormal if found Is it enough to call it IBS? When his next colonoscopy should be done?if previous is normal and no sample nothing was taken

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Yes it could be irritable bowel syndrome.. you can have a clean bowel on colonoscopy but have these symptoms.. repeat colonoscopy doesn't help much. Do you have any other associated symptoms like stre ...  Read More

Since last year (may 2022)i have been facing bowel problem Thin stool Feeling of incomplete bowel after finish bowel movement Feeling of bowel movement after eating ( no motions though just feeling) Last year (july 2022) i have been done colonoscopy which was clear,healthy and normal by god grace,surgeon said no need to do anything as everything is

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no worries, take proper diet and regular exercise. connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

Since last 1.8 year (may 2022) i have been facing stomach problem Feeling of incomplete bowel (sense of bowel not getting empty properly) Flat thin stool and semi solid Feeling of bowel movement after lunch although there is no stool when i go to washroom Mild discomfort after dinner which goes after relieving gas I am very much scared of colon ca

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It's called IBS. It's a chronic disease. Please consult ...  Read More

Hii doctor,I had low digestion of leafy vegs,fats.(pls tell reason) I feel sometimes bloated and pain in stomach. I can't empty bowels,coming unstructured bowel and even sticky poop.i think I lost flexibility of intestines reflex. Pls tell me what are foods to eat and medications and tips to recover to empty bowels.

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You are suffering from irritable bowel disease.. come and get yourself examined. Proper counselling will help you. Dont google your symptoms ...  Read More

My poop clour is brown or yellow sometimes. But it get disintegrated in water and is soft. Is it regarding any problem of improper function of intestine?. I do have slight mild pain in abdomen for sometimes after a bowel.

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Appears IBS, however you need to rule out Inflammatory bowel disease ...  Read More

Respected doctors can you tell me what is change in bowel movement is its called driahea or conspitation i am confused regarding this

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Since 4-5 weeks i am facing issue with constipation as well as thin stools. For initial 2 weeks i managed with isabgol, then i left for a week and suffered with return of thin stools and smelly farts. The next week i had loose stool(i ate something spicy outside) then soft stool again.. Also a little discomfort in coccyx area. Now as this diarrhea

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Not serious ailments. Contact through online to overcome problem ...  Read More

2 months ago Anal fissure surgery was done and surgeon dvised me not to strain during passing stool in future So my question is If I only sit on toilet without giving any strain then how stool will come ??? It happens if I get diarrhoea. So my question is what is the natural process of passing stool ??? It is only just I shall go to toilet and si

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Most of us have a belief that we should have the urge to pass stools in the morning. But our biological clock does not follow our beliefs. And so we have to strain to pass the stool. Go when you have ...  Read More

Sir from last 2 days my bowel movement changes I am going two times and previously I am going one time only and yesterday I fart aslo more is everything normal or should I go for check up

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Yeah. You need check up ...  Read More

Hi, I've been experiencing flat stool. Is this something to be worried about? There are no other symptoms along with this. Two weeks back I checked with doctors on practo and was diagnosed for gastritis. I have changed my diet and have been exercising as and when I can. There has been definite improvement in my stomach ache but I'm a little worried

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Continue the same routine. Drink plenty of water.. atleast 4 liters per day. Consume high fibre diet. Everything is fine. Don't worry. ...  Read More

My bowel colour and consistency changes almost daily sometimes yellow and sometimes brown ( but it's never black or red or green or white) ...I also face bloating ...my dr recommended me pantaprazole 40mg which I am taking but yet no improvement ...I am also tensed that it may be colon cancer...is it colon cancer

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Pls call me I will explain in detail ...  Read More

Recently i have observed since few months, i am going to bowel twice daily, in the first time the stool will be solid, this is before breakfast. And after breakfast i will need to go again, this time there will be completely soft stool, is this normal? Also with proper appetite, i am unable to gain weight, weight is stuck at one point. Liver test i

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Kindly consult and discuss in detail. For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x40 ...  Read More

I feel change in bowel habits , cramps and bloating and experience only one time of blood in stool today or and expected 1 year before and unexpected weight lose from november 2020 and some times I feel shortness of breath and weakness also so what you think have I victim of bowel cancer?

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Please see a doctor and get yourself examined ...  Read More

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