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Often have to push hard to start and fully empty bladder. possible mixed ibs. due to constipation? should bladder issue be investigated?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes, prostate rather: It may be your prostate gland causing this, no relation to IBS, kindly see your doctor who may refer you to a urologist, best wishes

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 4/14/2019

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A member asked:

Often have to push hard to start and fully empty bladder. possible mixed ibs. due to constipation? should bladder issue be investigated?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

Dr Modi agreed

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