Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Fecal incontinence, also known as bowel incontinence or accidental bowel leakage, is the inability to control your bowel movements. Someone with fecal incontinence ...
Knowing how to wipe after a bowel movement can prevent the spread of bacteria from feces (stool). This is especially true for people with vaginas who can develop a urinary tract infection (UTI) if ...
Relieving yourself as soon as you need to pass gas or have a bowel movement, walking, applying heat, and taking deep breaths can all help relieve gas pain. You may also find OTC remedies and ...
Drinking water will soften your stools, which makes them easier to pass and quickly reduces bloating in the form of gas and constipation, says Matthew Bechtold, MD, a gastroenterologist at University ...
Nov. 1, 2023 — Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an independent risk factor for serious infection, even at very low levels of gastrointestinal ... Apr. 19, 2024 — Dietary treatment is more ...