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Have been extremely gassy the past week but have not been able to go to the bathroom. possible reasons?
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Constipation: The bacteria in your colon are still producing gas. The bacteria are in an ideal environment warm dark with food in this case the stool or poop in your colon. Recommend and over the counter laxative and see how it goes.
Answered 2/6/2014
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