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Would the movement of the midsection from swinging a baseball bat for 40 minutes effect gi motility (stool to reach sigmoid colon faster)?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

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Not that I'm aware o: Many players do so in batting practice and do not have bowel issues. If u have issues see a GI specialist.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 9/29/2014

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A member asked:

Would the movement of the midsection from swinging a baseball bat for 40 minutes effect gi motility (stool to reach sigmoid colon faster)?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Dr Ali agreed

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