The answers included all kinds of stories, from a person who had hiccups for 24 hours that — of course — stopped as soon as the doctor walked in the room... A word of warning: The discussion gets ...

Pooping can have physiological and psychological effects that may feel pleasurable. Passing a bowel movement involves tension in certain muscles. Relaxing the muscles after a motion stimulates the ...

A person’s rectum, which is usually around 20 centimeters (cm) long, can hold up to 300 milliliters (mL) of feces before someone typically feels an urge to poop. However, research suggests that the ...