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When Stool Turns to Stone: Manually Disimpact Again or Buy Coca Cola? Fecalomas, Risks, and Treatments

Hospital and Internal Medicine Podcast by Gil Porat, M.D., FACP, CPT

May 25, 202610:38Religion & Spirituality

Fecalomas—rock‑hard impacted stool that cause obstruction, stercoral colitis, perforation, and even death—most often in immobile elderly patients or those on opioids. Standard treatments include aggressive bowel regimens...