A member asked:

It is vey pain full going to toilet, inside my bowel and abdomen. i have to use a lot of laxative's. of oil.my bowel feels raw.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

GI Issues: Best to get checked by a GI specialist to have your bowel issues professionally assessed. Best wishes.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

4.3k views

Thank

Dr. Diane Minich answered

See doctor: For evaluation.It is not good to take a lot of laxatives. See a GI specialist.

Answered 6/10/2014

4.3k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

It is vey pain full going to toilet, inside my bowel and abdomen. i have to use a lot of laxative's. of oil.my bowel feels raw.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. John Munshower answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Dr. Diane Minich answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

Why do I get severe leg pains in both legs (sometimes back pain) when my bowel is full, painkillers and laxatives no help.

A member asked:

It's been about a year now I've been on laxatives & lots of fiber gummies to be able to have one daily bowel movement. If I don't take one of the two I won't have a bowel movement for days. I drink plenty of water & my diet is healthy. I'm also having tro

A member asked:

I have a lot of trouble with constipation and have to use suppositories and laxative quite often. But I would like to know why I have excessive gas after having a bowel movement?

A member asked:

I have been unable to have a bowel movement for 3 days and have pain and tenderness in left side middle abdomen. Taking laxatives did not help. What could this be, and should I worry?

A member asked:

I have had oil at the top of my toilet with every bowel movement almost every time I go since March 1. What should I do?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Constipation. Laxatives, fiber, water, diet changes, even castor oil haven't worked. Colonoscopy 3 years ago showed no bowel obstruction. Help?

I always feel bloated, and I'm 5;2 and weight 120lbs but my stomach tend to be distended a lot. When I take laxative I empty very well I get a flat stomach again. Any suggestions? Could it be that I have problems emptying my bowel?

Not able to pass a bowel movement without taking a laxative. Haven't been able to go in a week. Lots of gas but all that comes out is foamy stuff. :(?

I'm concerned. I have oil at the top of the water when I have a bowel movement. I don't drink but I eat junk food a lot. What could it be?

I have IBS and history of C-Diff 3x's I am currently in a lot of pain in my abdomen & constipated. What can I do? Tried stool softener and laxatives.

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?