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Should a gi dr do some kind of internal exam if defecation takes an hour or more and still has feeling of not being done? or who do we see for this?
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Your condition need: Further evaluation , yes internal examination , endoscopy, anorectal monometric studies , speak to your GI doctor
Answered 6/10/2014
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