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Can anal sex cause long term constipation?
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Highly : Unlikely. Just be careful Trauma could cause some issues. But long term constipation. Doubtfully
Answered 6/5/2016
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Constipation: Constipation happens higher up in the GI tract and anal sex in the rectum is highly unlikely to be the cause.
Answered 6/5/2014
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