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Does constipation cause frequent urination?
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It can: Constipation can frequently alter your voiding. Both from mechanical and neurological reasons. www.peedoc.com.
Answered 2/21/2020
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Yes: Not commonly appreciated but stimulation of rectal mucosa can create urgency particularly if the bladder already sensitive for whatever reason. Your urinary tract warrants evaluation. Sometimes this could be related to low back issues.
Answered 2/21/2020
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