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I don't know how but i have got the habbit of clenching pelvic muscles. clenching vaginal muscles. also i feel urge to clench anus muscle in middle of poop. will it cause any problem in pelvic area in future?

Q: i don't know how but i have got the habbit of clenching pelvic muscles. clenching vaginal muscles. also i feel urge to clench anus muscle in middle of poop. will it cause any problem in pelvic area in future?

: That is not a bad habit at all. That activity makes pelvic floor muscles stronger, i.e. pelvic floor exercise.

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Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

That is not a bad habit at all. That activity makes pelvic floor muscles stronger, i.e. pelvic floor exercise.

Answered 8/25/2022

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A member asked:

I don't know how but i have got the habbit of clenching pelvic muscles. clenching vaginal muscles. also i feel urge to clench anus muscle in middle of poop. will it cause any problem in pelvic area in future?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

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