A member asked:

Hi i have had intermittent constipation. colonoscopy 7 days ago.thank god only diverticulosis/internal hemorrhoids. i did have bms after colonoscopy..watery. seemed ok, but now, no bm after 4 days. i'm worried intermittent constipation is coming back?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Irritable bowel?: The most common cause of intermittent constipation is irritable bowel syndrome. It probably is unrelated to your diverticulosis or hemorrhoids. This is a question for your own doctor or the gastroenterologist who did the colonoscopy.

Answered 11/8/2020

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