Rectal spasm: Motility, compliance ; sensation of the rectum are important to fecal continence. Assuming you have undergone appropriate testing to rule out structural ; inflammatory causes (had colonoscopy?), hypersensitivity to distension ; abnormal motility patterns in the rectum are common. Clinical testing distinguishes ibs from levator ani muscle dysfunction, sphincter dysfunction, dyssynergia, proctalgia.
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