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Yes, polyps can cause changes in bowel movements. They may lead to symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation, or alternating between the two, depending on their size and location within the colon. Additionally, larger polyps can obstruct the bowel, further contributing to changes in bowel habits. It's important to consult a healthcare provider for evaluation if such symptoms occur.
What else can I help you with?
Can Inflammatory bowel disease cause polyps?
Inflammatory bowel disease may cause growth of polyps and pseudo-polyps
Can fiber cause hemorrhoids?
Fiber can actually help prevent hemorrhoids by promoting regular bowel movements and reducing strain during bowel movements.
What eating disorders cause a change in bowel movement?
First of all, if you're concerned that you have an eating disorder, you may need to contact a doctor or psychiatrist, talk to your parents, or peers. Eating disorders are not healthy, and can do lots of long term damage to your body. To answer your question: All of the above, and much more. Any change in your diet, the frequency with which you eat, or even your environment (added stress from a new job, moving into a new house) can result in a change in your bowel movements. There is no perfect definition of a 'normal' bowel movement, and there are many factors which can cause changes in your bowel movements. However, if you're experiencing less than 3 bowel movements a week, or more than 3 watery bowel movements a day, you may need to contact a doctor.
How does hyperthyroidism affect bowel movements?
Hyperthyroidism can cause an increase in bowel movements, leading to diarrhea or frequent stools. This is because an overactive thyroid gland can speed up the digestive process, resulting in more frequent and loose bowel movements.
What could cause blood to appear in bowel movements when pregnant?
Hemorroids.
Why do you have so many bowel movements?
if you eat hot chili may be the cause
Can stress cause yellow mucous bowel movements?
ew. no. that's gross.
Can a kidney failure cause difficulty with bowel movements?
Kidney failure just like heart failure can cause difficulty with bowel movements especially when osmotic agents are taken without caution causing dehydration and mineral imbalance.
Can eating too much chocolate ice cream or even chocolate cause bowel movements several times a day and sometimes forced bowel movements?
That is not common with those such foods, no.
Can enlarged prostate cause trouble with bowel movements?
Much of the research performed by scientists shows that an enlarged prostate can cause urinary problems. However, people that experience enlarged prostates can have irritable bowel syndrome which causes frequent bowel movements. Not much has been experienced by individuals suffering from an enlarged prostate and trouble having bowel movements.
Does eating too much popcorn cause floating bowel movements?
It can, yes.
What is the word for a food that causes bowel movements?
Laxative. It should be noted that ALL foods cause bowel movements! (Laxatives promote bowel motility which causes the fecal bolus (poop) to move more quickly through the GI tract).
