Misty S. asked
I have been experiencing sudden bowel movements with little warning, which seems to be worsening, especially after eating or when walking my dog. This issue has been ongoing for several years but is now almost life-altering. I am 49 years old, take quetiapine and venlafaxine, and have a history of drug addiction and alcoholism, though I've been clean and sober for five years. What could be causing this and what can I do about it?
November 16th, 2023
Robin T. answered
One possible cause of your sudden bowel movements could be Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Here are ...
November 16th, 2023
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