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what odor when you cannot pass a stool unless you take lacsatives my stomach is very painfully and my bowel always feel that i want to poo
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Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Do more evaluation: Depending on a constipated person's age, the severity of symptoms, the duration of symptoms, his past history of intestinal problems, any related medi ... Read More
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Dr. Charles Cattano answered
39 years experience Gastroenterology
Bowel obstruction?: Bowel obstruction can be partial or complete, due to problems outside the gut or problems within the gut, functional or space-occupying, acute or reso ... Read More
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Dr. David Serlin answered
21 years experience Family Medicine
There : There are many reasons for constipation. Without knowing more about your history, i can't tell you for sure what is the cause of yours. With that be ... Read More
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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered
42 years experience Colon and Rectal Surgery
Change your diet and: Fluids. Eat a high fiber diet between 20-25 grams per day, regular meal times and drink 80-100 oz of caffeine free alcohol free fluids daily. If you e ... Read More
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A 15-year-old female asked:

Dr. Charles Gordon answered
Specializes in Adolescent Medicine
Constipation: Most common cause of constipation is your diet. Foods that absorb water in colon or have a lot of pectin in them lead to hard,dry stool. They are the ... Read More
A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Mark Dickson answered
23 years experience General Surgery
Probably not: A bowel obstruction is associated with lack of bowel movements. Stress commonly causes your symptoms.
A 28-year-old member asked:

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Constipation: Metamucil, prunes, sennokot.
A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Laurence Badgley answered
53 years experience General Practice
See specialist: You need imaging studies to find out if you have an obstruction. The best diagnostician in these matters is a general surgeon. This not to mean that ... Read More
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Dr. Joy Jackson answered
19 years experience Family Medicine
If : If you have tried all of the above mentioned and you are still in severe pain you need to seek medical care. You may need a manual fecal disimpaction ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Eric Kaplan answered
42 years experience Colon and Rectal Surgery
Change your diet and: Fluids. Eat a high fiber diet between 20-25 grams per day, regular meal times and drink 80-100 oz of caffeine free alcohol free fluids daily. If you e ... Read More
A 32-year-old female asked:

Dr. Alvin Lin answered
30 years experience Geriatrics
Impaction: Typically we think of constipation as having difficulty passing a stool. That's true but not the whole truth. Some people, typically elderly, can get ... Read More
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