Gastroenterology

Twitching under the right rib cage without pain is most often caused by small, involuntary muscle contractions, which can be due to things like stress, muscle fatigue, or electrolyte changes.

Abdominal pain can be caused by many things such as problems with your digestive organs, urinary, or reproductive organs.

Pain in the lower right abdomen under the ribs may be due to issues with the gallbladder, liver, or other causes.

Periodic abdominal pain is commonly caused by issues with the digestive system but other causes are also possible.

When you have abdominal pain, it is important to consider where the pain is located, how long it lasts, its severity, and if any other symptoms accompany it. These details help in understanding what is triggering the pain and how best to treat it.

Clear discharge from your anus may be caused by mild irritation or inflammation in your rectum or anus, which leads your body to produce extra mucus as a protective response.

Abdominal pain can happen for many reasons, like problems related to digestion, underlying medical conditions, dietary habits, or even stress.

Your poop can smell like sulfur when certain foods, supplements, or gut problems cause your gut bacteria to make extra sulfur compounds.

Foul-smelling poop can be related to your diet, digestive issues, or gut infections.

Lower abdominal pain can be caused by many things, including problems with the digestive system, conditions affecting the reproductive organs, or other causes.

Hemorrhoids can sometimes make people feel like they haven’t completely finished their bowel movement, but this is not their most common symptom. Other factors, like constipation or pelvic floor problems, may also cause this feeling.

Frequent bowel movements and too much gas can both be signs that the gut is not working normally, such as in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). They are related because changes in how the gut moves and processes food can lead to extra gas and a need to go to the bathroom more often.

Incomplete bowel emptying might occur due to constipation, changes in your stool, or difficulty with the muscles used for bowel movements. Addressing this issue often involves changing your diet, adjusting your habits, and discussing your condition with a healthcare provider.

Incomplete bowel evacuation can often be helped by changing your diet, doing special exercises for your pelvic muscles, and sometimes using medicine. A doctor may also suggest biofeedback therapy to teach your muscles how to release stool more completely.

An incomplete bowel movement is when you feel like you haven’t fully emptied your bowels after going to the bathroom. Doctors diagnose it by asking about your symptoms and sometimes using tests to check how well your muscles work during a bowel movement.

Incomplete defecation is diagnosed by asking about symptoms and doing tests to see how well the bowel and muscles work. Treatment usually starts with changes in diet and habits, and can include special exercises to help retrain the muscles.

Not being able to fully empty your bowels can be linked to problems like chronic constipation, issues with pelvic floor muscles, or nerve and muscle problems that affect how your colon and rectum work.

To pass hard stool safely and quickly, using over‐the-counter stool softeners or mild laxatives, drinking plenty of water, and eating fiber-rich foods can help. These remedies make stool softer and help the bowels move more smoothly.

Persistent stomach fullness is most often linked to slow stomach emptying, gas buildup, or functional issues like dyspepsia. Other factors, such as certain foods or overeating, can also cause this feeling.

Feeling like a bowel movement is incomplete is often caused by constipation and problems with the muscles used during bowel movements. Other reasons can include irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which can make your bowel habits irregular.