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Defecate To pass feces (stool) out of the rectum through the anus. Mentioned in: Bowel Training defecate the act of defecation. Patient discussion about Defecate. Q. Can pregnancy cause an increase in bowel movements? After very long years now I am 7 wks pregnant with my first child and I have noticed that I'm having more frequent bowel movements during this pregnancy. They are neither loose nor hard out of the ordinary. My husband is little bit afraid of what’s happening with me. I too fear of it. I don’t want to loose him. Has anyone else experienced this, and is this normal? Can pregnancy cause an increase in bowel movements? A. It is nothing to worry maria. It’s a usual happening during pregnancy. Here I am 13 weeks pregnant with my second child and I too experience frequent bowel movements (2-4/day). It feels as if I am not gaining any weight b/c everything that goes in goes right out. I know this is okay. Here we can get an expert's opinion on this. So don’t worry and comfort your loving and caring husband. My best wishes for your healthy first baby. Read more or ask a question about DefecateHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The patient was asked whether she had a history of suppressing the urge to defecate because this habit can result in slowed colonic transit. Some Johne’s-positive cows will shed dozens of colony-forming units (CFU) of the disease in every gram of manure they defecate. They roam wherever they want, go into people's yards and even homes, kill birds and defecate wherever they please, including the back patio. |
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