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Here’s How Long It Should Take To Poop, Says a Cleveland Clinic Gastroenterologist

Dr. Jirik completed advanced fellowships in hepatology/transplant and gastroenterology, with clinical expertise in colorectal ...
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‘I’m a Gastroenterologist, and Here’s What It Means if You’re Very Good at Waiting Until You’re Somewhere ‘Comfortable’ To Poop’

A gastroenterologist answers your most burning question: "Why am I good at holding my poop?" Plus, whether or not it's a good thing. Look: When you’ve got to go to the bathroom, you’ve got to go to ...

How often should you be going to the bathroom? What doctors say.

Here’s what causes constipation, how often you should really be going and what you can do to support improved bowel movement frequency.
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What a ‘Normal’ Poop Pattern Looks Like, According to Gut Health Experts

Nothing can disrupt a workday quite like a case of the bubble guts or rabbit pellets. So, when your pooping practice begins to feel irregular, one way or another, it might be time to decipher what ...
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This Is the Exact Best Time of Day To Poop, According to Gastroenterologists

You might go number 2 first thing in the morning, after lunch or later in the day. Everyone has their own pooping schedule, and that’s completely normal. But you might wonder if there's actually an ...