Bowel movement anxiety

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Asked for Male, 16 Years

I am having bad troubles with my digestion and bowel movement. I have a lot of anxiety about how my tummy is and how my poop is going to be and when it's going to be. I panic a lot when i feel like i will have a stomach upset.

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Dr. Phani Prasant Mulakaluri Psychiatrist 25 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Phani Prasant Mulakaluri

Psychiatrist 25 yrs exp Hyderabad

Anxiety towards bowel movements could be due to irritable bowel syndrome. It is an anxiety disorder and cod be relived with treatment

Next Steps

please consult a psychiatrist

Health Tips

keep a track of what food items you rest cause worsening of your problem. have a healthy diet and regular exercise

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