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Any associated pain? Gas?
I can’t say I’ve heard of the feeling of a bowel movement without actually having one as being pathologic, but there are still a lot of things I haven’t heard of.
Peristalsis usually happens after you eat, and that is what makes you defecate. Unsynchronized peristalsis sometimes happens with irritable bowel syndrome and can result in pain, constipation or loose stools.