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Could my dilated sygmoid colon cause my constipation?

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Yes : Although it can be a little of a which came first question, did the chronic constipation lead to a dilated sigmoid colon or did the dilated sigmoid colon cause the chronic constipation.

Answered 8/8/2014

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Depends: Why is your sigmoid colon dilated? Is there a blockage of material or tumor or spasm distal to the dilation? Were you told that your sigmoid colon was dilated after a colonoscopy? If so what did the physician who did the scope tell you.

Answered 3/22/2020

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