recommends attentionany significant change in poop habits, which can vary from person to person”. Changes to look out for include: pooping more than usual, looser stools, blood in the stool, abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating, or tightness in the abdomen or anus.
Kinross recommends seeing a doctor if these symptoms persist for three weeks or longer.
As noted by the NHS, symptoms of bowel cancer (in addition to the above) include changes in stool: bleeding from the “lower body”, often feeling the need to poop, losing weight without much effort, and feeling very tired for no good reason.
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Source: Ferra
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