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Weakness And Numbness In Legs On Urge To Pass Stools, Difficulty In Motions, Intense Pain. Treatment Advice?

My sister was addmitted in the Hospital 4 weeks ago. she cannot poop and when she feels like going to the toilet she feels weak and her legs go numb. she was discharged 2 days ago and we are taking care of her in the house. until now she still cannot poop and it has been 5 weeks already. she is in great pain. please help

posted on Sun, 19 Aug 2012

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General Surgeon, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel's Response

Hello,

* There can be a possible diverticular problem as diverticulosis or diverticulitis.
* Kindly provide me details of hospital discharge card and available reports of the hospital data so that I can answer your query more precisely and completely for a further plan of action.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon

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Weakness And Numbness In Legs On Urge To Pass Stools, Difficulty In Motions, Intense Pain. Treatment Advice?

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