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I'm going to be hung in a few days. is there a way to keep from urinating and defecating? (like if i didn't eat or drink anything for several days?)

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Dr. Charles Davant answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Not in Tenn,: I hope this is a joke and not a plea for help. Your question implies someone is going to hang you, not that you're going to hang yourself. Tenn. Hasn't hung anyone for years. I'd call your local mental health hot line and ask them.

Answered 9/4/2013

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