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Flat shaped stool. Flat stools at age 28. When flat poop is caused by a serious condition your outlook depends on how quickly you receive care and the extent of the damage. My friend who lives with me coincidently SHOWED me after me voicing of my irregular stool shape that HIS stool was flattened.
The color of your stool depends on a couple of things. However if the defecation assumes a subtle pencils-like form it could be a sign of the condition. My stool is also flattened more like oval shape.
The lumen of the colon usually a tunnel-like hollow tends to narrow when inflammation is present so that affects the shape of the stool. Otherwise their shape would. Changes in the shape of stool can be another sign of colon or rectal cancer.
Good luck with your c-scope. In most cases dietary changes surgery medication and good aftercare would successfully resolve most symptoms. Irritable bowel syndrome IBS is another condition that may cause changes in the size of your stools so that theyre smaller larger or narrower than usual.
Flat stool The changes in the stools shape and texture are most commonly related to the diet. This may cause stools to become thinner pencil-like or flat in shape. Narrow or flat stool is likely the result of inflammation in the colon.
Click to see full answer. Ribbon-like stools can occur in younger patients and generally represent strong contractions of the colon flattening out the stool. I am super worried.