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    Frequent bowel movements, Frequent urge to have bowel movement, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful) and Pressure or fullness

    WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms frequent bowel movements, frequent urge to have bowel movement, muscle cramps or spasms (painful) and pressure or fullness including Irritable bowel syndrome, Gastroenteritis, and Muscle strain.

    There are 13 conditions associated with frequent bowel movements, frequent urge to have bowel movement, muscle cramps or spasms (painful) and pressure or fullness. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

    • Irritable bowel syndrome

      Irritable bowel syndrome is a common condition that causes painful spasms and cramping in the large intestine.

    • Gastroenteritis

      Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the stomach and intestine that causes diarrhea and vomiting.

    • Muscle strain

      Muscle strain occurs when muscles are stressed, overworked, or injured due to physical activity or labor.

    • Urinary tract infection (UTI)

      Urinary tract infection symptoms include pain during urination, an intense urge to urinate, and more.

    • Constipation (child)

      Constipation is having less than three bowel movements a week, causing hard stools, abdominal pain and more.

    • Constipation (adult)

      Constipation is having less than three bowel movements a week, causing hard stools, abdominal pain and more.

    • Lactose intolerance

      Lactose intolerance, or the inability to digest lactose, leads to gas, bloating, and other symptoms.

    • Proctitis

      Proctitis is pain and inflammation of the rectal lining caused by infection.

    • Ulcerative colitis

      Ulcerative colitis causes swelling in the large intestine and can lead to cramping, diarrhea, and more.

    • Bladder stones

      Bladder stones are small stones that form in the bladder and cause painful and difficult urination and more.

    • Interstitial cystitis

      Interstitial cystitis is a condition that causes pain in the bladder or pelvic area, and frequent urination.

    • Amebiasis

      Amebiasis is an intestinal parasitic infection causing diarrhea, cramps, gas, fever, and fatigue.

    • Inflammatory bowel disease

      Inflammatory bowel disease causes swelling and symptoms such as cramping, chronic diarrhea, and bleeding.

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