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Is Enlarged Prostrate Related To Fecal Urgency ?
Hello I am a 65 year old male with an enlarged prostate. I have been dealing with fecal urgency for the last couple of years to the point that I have to go to the bathroom immediately with no delay. Could this be related to prostate enlargement?
Wed, 4 Jan 2012
hi,
as you have enlarge prostate frequency of urination is very prominent particularly during night time. but as you said about fecal emergency is not common.There may be some other cause.go for stool test you will get idea about this problem.
as you have enlarge prostate frequency of urination is very prominent particularly during night time. but as you said about fecal emergency is not common.There may be some other cause.go for stool test you will get idea about this problem.
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