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The past while i can't pass stool right. i have to push really hard, even with diarhea. it almost feels like my muscles are too weak or something.
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Need examination: Fetal impaction can present with similar symptoms. However you need evaluation. Eating more fiber, drinking more fluids may help with constipation.
Answered 3/11/2023
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