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Jun 25, 2008
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Fecal Matter in Colon
I had my thyroid removed last August and immedately became constipated, however still had the
urge
Urge incontinence
to go. In march I had a hystercomy and have not had the
urge
Urge incontinence
to go to the bathroom since. I recently had an upper GI and it showed large amount of
fecal
Fecal culture
Fecal occult blood test
Fecal occult blood test (fobt)
Fecal smear
Flushable reagent stool blood test
Stool guaiac test
matter in my colon most likely due to constipation. I have tried Fleet, tea and Go lighlty and still have not had much a bowel movement. How do they remove the
fecal
Fecal culture
Fecal occult blood test
Fecal occult blood test (fobt)
Fecal smear
Flushable reagent stool blood test
Stool guaiac test
matter if you can't do it through fiber or
laxatives
Laxative overdose
. I am afraid to have a colonic in case there is somthing else wrong.
Thank you for responding.
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