A member asked:

Could holding in poop help reduce pain in lower limb joint injuries?

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

No.: when you feel the urge to have a bowel movement, you should go then. Do not try to retain stool unnecessarily. There is no benefit to that. Good luck.

Answered 2/16/2015

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