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Fecal incontinence
Treatment of Fecal incontinence
- Homeopathic Treatment of Fecal incontinence
- Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Fecal incontinence
- Psychotherapy Treatment of Fecal incontinence
- Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Fecal incontinence
- Surgical Treatment of Fecal incontinence
- Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Fecal incontinence
- Other Treatment of Fecal incontinence
What is Fecal incontinence
Symptoms of Fecal incontinence
Causes of Fecal incontinence
Risk factors of Fecal incontinence
Complications of Fecal incontinence
Lab Investigations and Diagnosis of Fecal incontinence
Precautions & Prevention of Fecal incontinence
Treatment of Fecal incontinence
Homeopathic Treatment of Fecal incontinence
Homeopathic medicines have a proven effective in restoring normal bowel movement. It stimulates the natural sphincter functions of the body. Some the homeopathic remedies for fecal incontinence are:
- Aloe
- Sulphur
- Hyos
- Olean
- Mur Ac
Acupuncture & Acupressure Treatment of Fecal Incontinence
Acupuncture offers good opportunities for improving fecal incontinence. Your acupuncturist may choose kidney point, located behind the inner ankle bone, to improve your kidney qi. It is often used for frequent and copious urination and may also relieve constipation which further helps in improving the fecal incontinence.
Psychotherapy and Hypnotherapy Treatment of Fecal Incontinence
Psychotherapy and hypnotherapy can help in stress relief. They can help in better coping and early relief.
Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Fecal incontinence
In allopathic treatment, Anti-diarrheal drugs called loperamide (Imodium) may be used because it helps to treat diarrhea. To prevent stool impaction, a stool-softening medication is recommended.
Surgical Treatment of Fecal incontinence
Following are some surgical procedures to treat fecal incontinence:
- Sphincteroplasty
- Treating rectal prolapse, a rectocele or hemorrhoids
- Sphincter replacement
- Sphincter repair
- Injection of biomaterials
- Colostomy
Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Fecal incontinence
- Avoid spicy food
- Avoid dairy products like milk, cheese, and ice cream
- Avoid fatty and greasy foods
- Eat foods like bananas, rice, tapioca, bread, potatoes, applesauce, cheese, smooth peanut butter, yogurt, pasta, and oatmeal.
- Drink plenty of fluids
Other Treatment of Fecal incontinence
Kegel exercises strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, which support the uterus, bladder and bowel, and may help reduce incontinence.
What is Fecal incontinence
Fecal incontinence is the inability to control your bowel movements, causing stool (feces) to leak unexpectedly from your rectum.
Symptoms of Fecal incontinence
- Can’t control the passage of gas or stools, which may be liquid or solid, from your bowels
- May not be able to make it to the toilet in time
Causes of Fecal incontinence
- Constipation
- Damage to the anal sphincter muscles
- Damage to the nerves of the anal sphincter muscles or the rectum
- Loss of storage capacity in the rectum
- Cancer of the anus and rectum
- Diarrhea
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
Risk factors of Fecal incontinence
- Being female
- Older adults
- Nerve damage
- Dementia
- Physical disability
Complications of Fecal incontinence
- Embarrassment
- Skin irritation
Diagnosis of Fecal incontinence
Diagnosis of fecal incontinence consists of the questions about the medical history of the patient. The following tests are done to complete the diagnosis:
- Physical examination
- Digital rectal exam
- Anal manometry
- Anorectal ultrasonography
- Proctography
- Proctosigmoidoscopy
- Anal electromyography
Precautions & Prevention of Fecal incontinence
- Eat smaller meals more frequently
- Reduce constipation
- Gently wash the area with water after each bowel movement
- Control diarrhea
- Avoid straining when possible
- Drink at least eight glasses of water
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