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How the Bristol Stool Chart Assesses Your Poop

The Bristol Stool Chart helps identify constipation and diarrhea by categorizing stool types from 1 to 7. Types 3 and 4 on the Bristol Stool Chart are considered normal and healthy stools. You may ...
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This Poop Chart Will Tell You If Your Bathroom Habits Are Actually Healthy Or If You Need To See A Doctor ASAP

It’s unfortunate that poop talk tends to make adults squeamish, because our stool can offer some powerful clues about what’s going on inside our bodies. Let's talk about poop! View Entire Post › ...
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What Is the Bristol Stool Chart? How to Check If Your Poop Is Healthy

If you’ve never heard of the Bristol Stool Chart, you may not know that there are actually several different types of poop. And while discussing your pooping habits might be taboo—sometimes it’s ...
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Doctors Share What Your Poop Texture Reveals About Your Health

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." In addition to being able to describe your stool to a doctor, it's helpful to have a general idea of the ...
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This Is What Your Poop Is Trying to Tell You About Your Gut Health

Though it's not fun to talk about, this is what gastroenterologists want you to know about your bowel movements. Lara Vukelich is a freelance writer in San Diego, California. She writes creative ...