Yepuri, MDDisimpaction is a procedure to treat fecal impaction caused by a large, hardened lump of stool (poop) stuck in the rectum. Chronic constipation can make passing stool difficult, leading to ...

Fecal impaction and constipation are both common among older adults, especially adults in nursing homes. Eating plenty of fiber and exercising regularly can help you prevent both conditions.

If you have a fecal impaction, it's common to experience symptoms like abdominal pain and bloating, difficulty ...