Question 1

is there help fecal retention syndrome?

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Outlet constipation?: Many people have poor coordination in the pelvic floor muscles that perform dual function: tighten up to hold things in during cough, sneeze, laugh or lifting; completely relax to allow easy passage of stool.  If the relaxation is incomplete or the muscles tighten up when you push then passing stool will be difficult.  Pelvic exercises guided with biofeedback can often improve relaxation.

Question 2

what is the definition or description of: fecal retention?

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Fecal retention: Fecal retention =  Stool is retained in the rectum. This can be due to medical or psychological causes.

Question 3

can colon fecal impact cause urinary retention?

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: Yes. The impaction can press on the bladder outlet and do it

Question 4

what is stool retention?

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Common problem: Stool retention is a common problem of childhood that may become evident as soon as a child develops some control of the emptying process. A stool mass presents to the emptying chamber releasing a message to the brain that may allow release of the material or retain it.

Question 5

tlh w/ ovary removal 2/5. ab is swollen and have urinary retention. tried to have a bm and the stool looked like white mucus, is this typical?

Accepted Answer

Need Evaluation: This may be normal postoperative changes but there is a potential  for injury to bladder or bowel.  You need to be evaluated asap.

Question 6

i have sharp abdominal pains, chills but no fever, back pain, loose stool and urine retention. started 2 days ago. stomach pain is the worst :/?

Accepted Answer

See a doctor: Even if it were permitted by the web site this cannot possibly be diagnosed by the description of symptoms you have provided. Go and see your pcp and if necessary they will refer you on to more specialized care.

Question 7

what causes fluid retention?

Accepted Answer

Depends: There are a lot of reasons to retain fluid but one of the most common is due to eat too much salt.  It's important to limit your salt intake to 1500mg a day or less.

Question 8

is there any benefits to semen retention? if there are what, what are the benefits? thank you?

Accepted Answer

: What you mean by semen retention? If you mean not ejaculating, there would be no benefit to your health and may be inimical.

Question 9

what's urinary retention?

Accepted Answer

Inability to urinate: Or inability to fully empty bladder. Urine is retained.

Question 10

what causes urinary retention?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: Recent surgery/anesthesia
bladder outlet obstruction
medications
neurologic disorders (multiple sclerosus, for example)
diabetes
infection.

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Tlh w/ ovary removal 2/5. ab is swollen and have urinary retention. tried to have a bm and the stool looked like white mucus, is this typical?

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I have sharp abdominal pains, chills but no fever, back pain, loose stool and urine retention. started 2 days ago. stomach pain is the worst :/?

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What causes fluid retention?

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