ASK Dr Martin
Jul 08, 2021
2 minutes
I need to go, NOW!
Q I have irritable bowel syndrome and often need an urgent poo without warning. How can I stop this when I’m out?
Diana, Aberystwyth
A Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can cause a number of symptoms, including constipation or diarrhoea, cramping pains and bloating.
An urgent need to poo is also common and can be upsetting
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