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  • female
  • 30 Years
  • 01/04/2021

Why does poop keep coming out after I wipe?

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Common causes of fecal incontinence include diarrhea, constipation, and muscle or nerve damage. The muscle or nerve damage may be associated with aging or with giving birth.

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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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