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  • Female
  • 23 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've noticed something odd today. Every time I went to the bathroom to poop, there was this oily substance that seemed to emerge from my anus. It's not like it's actively leaking, but when I look in the toilet, I can clearly see the oil floating on the water. It even looks about the color of olive oil. Do you have any idea why this is happening? Is it something I should be concerned about?

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Meditation alone cannot cure calcified granulomas.

Consult a neurologistneurosurgeon for proper evaluation and imaging tests (CTMRI scans).

Meditation can help with stress reduction and overall well-being, but medical attention is necessary to monitor the granuloma.

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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