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Dolores5
Asked September 2014
My Mom doesn't seem to realize when a bowel movement is about to occur. Is there something that would be the opposite of constipation?
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littletonway
Sep 2014
Unfortunately, it can happen like that in the elderly. Medications, and some conditions can contribute to both kinds of incontinence
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BarbBrooklyn
Sep 2014
Fecal incontinence
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pamstegma
Sep 2014
Diarrhea.
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