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I haven't left my house in 9 month because everytime i go to i feel like i need to empty me bowels and i'm scared incase i have an accident if i do.
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Stool urgency: if your symptoms are severe enough that it is causing you to forgo social contact, you should see a gastroenterologist as soon as possible. In the meantime, you could try increasing the fiber in your diet. Good luck.
Answered 1/13/2016
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