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Bowel problems are common. More than 1 million Australians have poor bowel control generally these include;
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Constipation; Simply means less frequent bowel actions.
Your motion or faeces (pronounced fee-sees) becomes hard and dry, and you can only pass small pieces with much trouble.
You may also have stomach pains, swelling, pain when straining and a feeling of not quite emptying of the bowel.
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Diarrhoea causes a person to have frequent watery, loose bowel motions.
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Poor bowel Control, People with poor bowel control have trouble controlling their bowel,
passing faeces or stools at the wrong time or in the wrong place.
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Rectal prolapse occurs when the rectum (part of the bowel) turns
itself inside out and comes out through the back passage.
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Other Bowel Problems: There are many other problems that can involve the bowel,
including Crohn's disease, colitis, haemorrhoids, irritable bowel syndrome and worms.
If you have concerns regarding a bowel problem any of our Doctors at
Healthy Women Medical Centre can easily discuss ways of keeping your bowel in shape
before it gets to being a problem.
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