The phrase 'passing a stool' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it in reference to the digestive process of elimination. For example, "She had been suffering from stomach pains for days, so the doctor was relieved to hear that she was finally passing a stool."
No significant difference was seen for secondary outcomes, which included passing a stool that would block the toilet, having retentive withholding behaviour in last week, having painful defecation during last week, being better than prior to first clinic visit, still taking medication, and still taking Movicol.
This will partially block the rectum and also cause pain when passing a stool.
Make sure your dog is not in pain when passing a stool.
Cancer in or around the large intestine, rectum and anus could cause pain and a delay in passing a stool.
Painful dogs will often walk while passing a stool or pass a few small stools in a row.
Healthy breastfed babies may go up to a week between bowel movements, but formula fed babies who do not experience a bowel movement for 1 to 3 days and experience obvious discomfort while passing a stool may be constipated.
It can also lead to you sitting on the toilet trying desperately to pass a stool that turns out not to be a stool at all.
Effective treatment requires early intervention, prolonged medication to soften stools and behavioural support to achieve a regular habit of sitting on the toilet to pass a stool.
He was also a behavioural therapist [ 9], instructing parents to help their child to sit on the toilet on a regular daily basis to try to pass a stool.
Traditionally castor oil is given (over 50% in Obstetric Survey), believed to clean out the babies insides by making them pass a stool, followed by another mother's milk.
Dogs will often strain while trying to pass a stool.
