What does it mean when you constantly feel like you have to poop but cannot?
1. Introduction The constant, unyielding sensation of needing to pass stool without the ability to do so is a clinical symptom known as tenesmus. It usually indicates inflammation, nerve irritation, or a physical obstruction in the rectum or lower colon, rather than a true abundance of fecal matter. This persistent urge is both physically exhausting … Read more