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Why do i feel like passing stools instead of urinating after drinking water?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The urge: to urinate comes when the bladder is full...a drink of water does not by itself cause the urge... On the other hand a glass of COLD water (or any COLD liquid) causes a CONTRACTION of the bowels which may include the lower colon! Hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 7/21/2016

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