A member asked:

No bowel movement for four days and lower back is extremely painful. isthis something to worry about?

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Dr. Ata Ulhaq answered

Specializes in Pathology

Yes and no: Yes if this is not normal for you but not going to the bathroom for 4 days constitute constipation so just is not but if this happens intermittently then you have to because all the way from irritable bowel syndrome to other mechannical , finctional etc so you decide yoursel the good thing is you are young so thats in your favour but dont ignore and see a physician.

Answered 4/7/2018

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