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Can incomplete defecation affects erectile function?
Query: Hello doctor, Is there any positive relation between defecation and erection? Whenever I have incomplete defecation, I feel less sensation in my shaft accompanied by frequent urination. I also noticed that once I fully empty my stomach, I could perform well. The issue is, I cannot assure whether I d... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your symptoms. Your presenting complaint looks like there is an issue with the nerves that control defecation and urination. I would like to know whether you have had any spine problems such as lower backache, deformities, accidents, or ... Read Full »
I have incomplete evacuation due to gut dysbiosis. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am having an incomplete evacuation due to gut dysbiosis. My full body tests and colonoscopy were normal. I have been suffering from this problem for 11 months, but gut biosis was detected just the previous month. I am taking probiotic supplements and other things like yogurt and curd fo... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I am reviewing your case history and will get back to you in a while. Wait for my detailed response. Regards. Read Full »
How to tackle my problem with bowel movements?
Query: Hello doctor, I am having a problem with bowel movements with soft, pasty stools. Lots of small stools after the first bowel movement in the morning. All bowel movements take hours to develop once I feel I am in need of a bowel movement. Often times I have to manipulate bowel movement with a shallo... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. So, this basically occurs due to constipation and incomplete evacuation. There are certain points you need to remember. Firstly, you need to have a healthy lifestyle which includes a healthy diet and regular exercises. In diet, you should eat a high-fiber diet like... Read Full »
I have difficulty passing stools and feel bloated. Why so?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 32-year-old male. I am having difficulty in passing stools and gas problems mostly after eating. I take any antacid for temporary relief.Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, We welcome you to icliniq family. I appreciate the confidence you place in me for your healthcare consultation. The problem you are having is gastritis along with disturbed gastrointestinal flora. The intestinal microflora is a complex ecosystem containing over 400 bacterial species. Anaerobe... Read Full »
I pass stools several times a day. Is this a serious problem?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 23 years old. I weigh about 154.3 lbs. I usually pass stools several times a day. That means after wake up at 6.15 AM I pass stools then again after break fast at 6.45 AM, then I pass again at 9.00 AM, then again after lunch and once in the evening at 6 PM. I have a stooling sensa... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Frequent passing of stool is definitely abnormal. But the cause depends on the consistency of stool. If it is loose then we need to be worried. I need some information and would suggest a few investigations. What is the consistency of stool? Is there any blood or mucus... Read Full »
Does the urge to pass stool the entire day indicate constipation?
Query: Hi doctor,I have constipation for several years, sometimes I get my bowls empty naturally, but most of the time, it always feels like I did not do it completely. Also, I have the urge to pass stool only in the morning, and the whole day I feel like I need to pass stool, but it just does not come out... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As for your history concerned, having constipation in 26 years need to rule out. Do you have any thyroid issues? If so, are you using any medication for thyroid? If you do not have thyroid, get a thyroid profile T3, T4, TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone), and serum e... Read Full »
I have persistent smell of stool, incomplete evacuation and gas problem. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I have an issue that really needs taken care of. I am not sure which type of medical professional I should be seeing? I have gone to a gastroenterologist and got a colon exam. They said they did not see anything wrong. But I have had this issue for a few years now and it is not getting ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query. You have feeling of incomplete evacuation, smell of stool persistently and also gas problem. I would like to know what is your daily bowel frequency. I would suggest you to check with gastroenterologist regarding finding of your rectal examination whi... Read Full »
Kindly suggest me a tablet to ease stomach pain and gas trouble.
Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from IBS (irritable bowel syndrome). Sometimes I feel like I am having stomach pain and when I go to pass stool, I feel incomplete. There is a bit of gas trouble as well. Can you suggest me a tablet that can ease the symptoms? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will definitely help you with the medicines and IBS treatment. But before that, I need to know your ultrasound and endoscopy findings. Read Full »
What is the treatment for hard stools, belly bloating and abdominal discomfort?
Query: Hello doctor, I have had lower left side abdominal discomfort for about 48 hours. Along with this I passed hard stools in pellet form for about frequent 4-5 times a day. I also have belly bloating and gas which gets better with rest. I do not have fever, chills or severe pain. Pain is mild and not c... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com. From the available history it seems that you are having dehydration and because of dehydration your stools are not formed properly and you are passing small frequent hard stools. Because of your incomplete evacuation of stools you are having pain and abdominal discomfort.... Read Full »
I am having indigestion, incomplete stool evacuation and abdomen swelling. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 28 years old male and unmarried. For the last two months, I feel some gastric problems which include incomplete evacuation of stool at morning properly, abdomen swelling, numbness in feet, low energy in legs, low hunger, food not digested properly, slight pain in right side under... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to modify your diet and lifestyle consistently and avoid all medicines and foods which can potentially damage the liver. You need to be on a diet high in protein and low in fat or carbohydrates. You should have regular physical activity. Regarding medicines, I ... Read Full »