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What happens if you push too hard while pooping?

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Straining too hard can aggravate piles, weaken pelvic floor muscles and nerves.

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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

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I've been dealing with constant severe stomach pain for the last 5 days after hitting my stomach on a bench. It's really worrying me since it hasn't let up at all. What should I do about this persistent pain? Is it something serious? Feeling pretty lost and would appreciate any advice.

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I'm really worried because I'm having diarrhea after eating papaya on an empty stomach, and my stomach cramps are really bad. I took ornof, but it only seems to provide temporary relief. As soon as it wears off, the cramping and diarrhea come back. I have a history of IBS, so I'm really concerned. Could this be a reaction to the papaya, or something related to my IBS? What should I do next?

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So, about a month ago, I got food poisoning, and ever since then, no matter what I eat, I get super bloated with non-stop stomach rumbling. Some days are okay, but mostly, it's just the same issue over and over. It even keeps me up at night because my stomach feels hard and painful. I tried Pepto-Bismol, but it hasn't really helped much. Any advice on what I could do to feel better?

-It sounds like your digestive system is still recovering after food poisoning. If Pepto-Bismol hasn't helped, it might be worth consulting a doctor to rule out issues like IBS or lingering gut inflammation. In the meantime, sticking to easy-to-digest foo

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