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What Causes 7 Times Going To Toilet And Urge To Go?

I have had a change in bowel for the last 5 months, going to the toilet up to 7 times a day and it can be from a volcanic eruption to straining ( urgent need to go then having to strain, this has only happened for last two days-) I have been taking blood thinners for 3 weeks for ATF ) I do not have any pain or blood in my stools. should I be concerned ?
Thu, 6 Oct 2016
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Hello,
1) there is no association between your medication and your symptoms but you should be concerned.
2) Do you have more mucus discharge along with passing stool? Do you have mild abdominal pain, occasional bleeding in stool?
3) there might be possibility of having non-specific intestinal infection, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease.
4) first condition require stool test to be done, if it comes negative then to rule out last two condition, colonoscopy id required
5) For last two conditions it is advisable to take gluen-free, starch-free diet.
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What Causes 7 Times Going To Toilet And Urge To Go?

Hello, 1) there is no association between your medication and your symptoms but you should be concerned. 2) Do you have more mucus discharge along with passing stool? Do you have mild abdominal pain, occasional bleeding in stool? 3) there might be possibility of having non-specific intestinal infection, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease. 4) first condition require stool test to be done, if it comes negative then to rule out last two condition, colonoscopy id required 5) For last two conditions it is advisable to take gluen-free, starch-free diet.