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Doctors Near You for Faecal Incontinence in Lango gewog
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Fecal incontinence is a condition characterized by the involuntary loss of bowel control, leading to the unintended leakage of stool. This can range from occasional minor leakage to frequent and uncontrollable episodes, profoundly impacting a person's quality of life and emotional well-being. Causes of fecal incontinence vary widely and include damage to the anal sphincters, the muscles responsible for maintaining bowel control, often resulting from childbirth, particularly with difficult or traumatic deliveries. Other causes include chronic constipation or diarrhea, which can weaken or stretch the anal muscles over time. Neurological conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, or spinal cord injuries can impair nerve function necessary for controlling bowel movements. Inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis can also contribute to fecal incontinence by causing damage or inflammation in the rectal area. Rectal prolapse or surgery in the pelvic region may also result in loss of bowel control.
Treatment for fecal incontinence depends on its underlying cause and severity. Initial management often includes dietary adjustments to regulate bowel movements, such as increasing fiber intake to manage constipation or using medications to address diarrhea. Pelvic floor exercises and biofeedback therapy can strengthen the anal sphincters and improve control. For cases where conservative measures are ineffective, medical interventions may be necessary, including medications to improve bowel regularity or surgical options such as sphincter repair, colostomy, or implantation of a sacral nerve stimulator. Consulting a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation and personalized treatment plan is essential for managing fecal incontinence effectively.
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