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What causes fecal incontinence and how to get relief
Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Diarrhea and constipation are common causes of fecal incontinence. Dietary changes and medications can help improve fecal incontinence.Eating smaller meals and going ...
Passive incontinence – refers to the involuntary discharge of stool or gas without awareness; Urge incontinence – refers to the discharge of fecal matter in spite of active attempts to retain bowel ...
Fecal incontinence results when the pressure in the rectum exceeds anal sphincter pressure. Coughing or lifting can transiently increase intra-abdominal pressure and result in stool leakage if the ...
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