In this article we will discuss about What is Tenesmus? So let’s get started.
Tenesmus
It is a feeling of incomplete defecation. It is the sense of inability or difficulty in emptying the bowel. It indicates the presence of residual fecal matter irrespective of actual presence. Common diseases associated with Tenesmus are
Colorectal cancer
Ulcerative colitis
Haemorrhoids
Inflammatory bowel disease
Celiac disease
Diverticulitis
Ischemic colitis etc
