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Constipation problems. taking miralax (polyethylene glycol). stool is soft but its hard to pass. had negative colonoscopy a month ago. i'm 25. why is this happening.?
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Ibs or outlet dysf: Your symptoms are consistent with constipation predominant irritable bowel. You also have features of pelvic floor dysfunction or outlet dysfunction. You should see your G.I. Doctor or rectal surgeon for further evaluation.
Answered 1/8/2015
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