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I think my bowel is moving too slowly.. it's been a week now and i'm still not feeling the urge to poop. though i am feeling moving in my rectum like something is trying to push out but why can't i feel a strong urge to poop?
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Constipation: Constipation is definitely the symptom you experience. Letting your doc know and adding fiber to your diet will help in the long run. Sometimes work up is needed. In the short term a suppository, such as Bisacodyl may help by inducing a bowel movement.
Answered 3/11/2020
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