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What Causes Inconsistent Bowel Movements Ranging From Normal To Stringy And Thin Loose Stools ?

My daughter has very inconsistent bowl movements and has had this for quite some time. They range from normal to stringy, thin loose stools through to very small pellets. Today there was a huge pile of diarorea in he the toilet. She is currently on fluoxetine but this te of action she finds quite distressing
Tue, 20 Dec 2016
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Hi...

Welcome to healthcare magic...

According to your complain you have problem of string stool that may be because of fluoxetine drug side effect...

If any abdominal problems and string stool present than consult a gastroenterologist for further diagnosis..
Stool examination test to check any infection present or not.....

I hope my guidance helpful to you...
Take care.
Thank you.
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What Causes Inconsistent Bowel Movements Ranging From Normal To Stringy And Thin Loose Stools ?

Hi... Welcome to healthcare magic... According to your complain you have problem of string stool that may be because of fluoxetine drug side effect... If any abdominal problems and string stool present than consult a gastroenterologist for further diagnosis.. Stool examination test to check any infection present or not..... I hope my guidance helpful to you... Take care. Thank you.