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Holding bowel movements
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A 39-year old asked:
Why do toddlers holding bowel movements.?
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How do I win over 4 yr old son holding bowel movements.?
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A 38-year old male asked:
My Stepdaughter is experiencing poor personal hygiene, incontinence and holding bowel movements. The following also describes her: Leaking stool. ...
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A 63-year old female asked:
I am experiencing hemorrhoids, constipation, rectal bleeding, blood on toilet tissue, anal itching and mucus in stool. The following also describe me: Holding bowel movements, Feeling of unfinished defecation, and Rectal lump. What should I do?
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A 40-year old male asked:
I am experiencing holding bowel movements. The following also describe me: Nausea and Abdominal pain (generalized). What should I do?
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A 29-year old asked about a female:
My daughter is experiencing abdominal pain refuses to eat meals, refuses to drink liquids, holding bowel movements, visible abscess (hernia) above the 12 oclock on her belly button. ?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I am experiencing pelvic pain, constipation, passing gas, holding bowel movements, blood on toilet tissue, back pain (side: lower) , feeling of unfinished defecation, painful bowel movements, anal pain and abdominal pain (generalized) (severity: mild) (q
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A 47-year old asked:
Is holding in your bowel movements a bad idea? What could happen?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I weighed 157.2 yesterday morning.Today I weighed myself naked&after using the bathroom as much as I can (still not having real good bowel movements )I weighed 156.I weighed my daughter while holding her and she is a pound down too. Is this accurate?
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A 58-year old female asked:
I have noticed that Holding in a bowel movement causes a urine leakage what can this be?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Is it possible that holding a bowel movement in could cause a stabbing pain in the center of chest between breasts?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Why am i having cramps and nausea when I have to pas gas or have a bowel movement or holding in my pee?
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A 26-year old male asked:
I've had some doctors on HEALTHTAP say that small drops of mucus like fluid coming from the urethra after bowel movement are just prostatic fluid. Can it also be discharged before a bowel movement, such as holding stool in because of no nearby toilet?
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A 18-year old male asked:
How come I always have to urge to do bowel movement before working or going to class? Could It be I have anxiety? How can I stop this, because its honestly annoying. Nothing else besides that?
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A 27-year old male asked:
How do you know if your bowel movements are regular? For me, sometimes its once every few days, sometimes its twice a day, sometimes its pebbles, sometimes its other shapes. It seems very irregular. Should I be worried?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I get re-occuring pain in my stomach before and during bowel movements that only stops once i've finished my bm. Been off and on for a long time but s?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Bowel movements have become irregular in the last months. Sometimes they are quite large and sometimes they are just pebbles. Usually once every 3 days. Not sure why its so inconsistent. Increased fibre, berries, and water have had no impact. Help?
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A 17-year old male asked:
I believe its been 4 days that every time I use the bathroom its been very dark brown not sure if its black or super dark brown but I dont have problems while bowel movements and that I dont feel pain anywhere, but some headaches here and there?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Why di I keep having bowel movements?
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A female asked:
What causes explosive bowel movements?
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A 19-year old female asked:
How can I have bowel movement everyday ?
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A 49-year old asked:
What to do if I keep having bowel movements?
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A 70-year old male asked:
Marbled bowel movements. What is the problem?
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A 16-year old asked:
How often should a person have a bowel movement?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is having a bowel movement everyday a bad thing?
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A 46-year old asked:
What could happen if we never had a bowel movement?
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A 31-year old asked:
What kinds of foods inhibit healthy bowel movements?
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A 44-year old asked:
Why would half of your bowel movement be darker than the other?
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A 46-year old asked:
When is bowel movement after food?
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A 47-year old asked:
Does hemorroids stop bowel movement?
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