Elwood, IL
A 21-year-old female asked:
Ive been constipated and i didnt poop yesterday and at night my stomach got bloated and was hurting and i had gas and i couldnt poop all night. but i kept waking up with bad pains and gas. now its the morning and i keep pooping. what is this?
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Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
IBS?: Maybe just some variation in your diet, or you may have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This sounds uncomfortable but harmless. Discuss with your doctor if the problem continues.
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