Menlo Park, CA
A 22-year-old female asked:
i fainted twice in a row and woke up having had a bowel movement while i was out. i assumed it was because i was in the sun all day with little water, but should i still be worried?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Nadeem Shaikh answered
Internal Medicine 31 years experience
Yes : yes this is serious need to seek immediate medical help
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Dr. Li-Yu Mitchell answered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
See doctor soon: For you to lose control of your bowels is concerning that you may have had a seizure . Please see your doctor and get a thorough exam and some basic labs. You may need an EEG and some Neuroimaging. Good luck
3899 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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