The prostate gland becomes enlarged in most men as they get older.
Can enlarged prostate cause thin stools.
The prostate gland s job is to make a fluid which forms part of the semen.
My first problem is still having to go to the bathroom more than i should.
Symptoms that may accompany narrow stools now that we have addressed the causes of narrow stools let s look at the.
I ve also noticed in the last few months that i ll dribble on myself after which i ve read is another cause of a enlarged prostate.
In terms of thin stools this may be seen with an anorectal stricture where there is narrowing within the rectum the anal canal or anus.
An enlarged prostate or bladder cancer can cause an anorectal stricture.
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Compression of these structures by a mass outside of the rectum or anal canal that presses against it.
In the vast majority of cases this is not prostate cancer.
Whilst it s normal for the prostate gland to grow as you get older it can also increase in size due to medical conditions.
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Stool will get blocked and reside more leading to constipation because the more the feces stay in the colon the more they dehydrate and become more harder and difficult to carry out.
Parasites like tiny worms can get into your gut and cause thin stringy bms or stringy loose diarrhea.
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Causes of prostate pain and pencil thin stools.
This can occur with an enlarged prostate or bladder cancers.
These bugs are also called roundworms.
An enlarged prostate gives urinary tract troubles because it imbalances the urethral sphincter function.
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Lately i ve had thin stools that always sink.
This makes that part of the colon near prostate get narrowed.