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What Could Cause Episodes Of Sudden Bowel Incontinence While Having Diarrhea?

In the past three weeks I ve had 2 instances when I had a sudden urge to have a bowel movement and I couldn t make it to the toilet. Both were yellow diarrhea. I ve also had a couple other instances of diarrhea when I did make it but the urge to go hit me quickly. What is the cause of this?
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Hello and welcome to HCM,
The symptoms described by you are suggestive of secretory diarrhea.
I suggest you to consult your primary healthcare provider for prescription of anti-secretory drugs.

Thanks and take care
Dr Shailja Puri
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What Could Cause Episodes Of Sudden Bowel Incontinence While Having Diarrhea?

Hello and welcome to HCM, The symptoms described by you are suggestive of secretory diarrhea. I suggest you to consult your primary healthcare provider for prescription of anti-secretory drugs. Thanks and take care Dr Shailja Puri