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  2. Don’t sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn

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    People scrolling on their phones on the toilet tend to lose track of time, Monzur said, sitting and straining their muscles to get a bowel movement out. And guess what? Your doctors can tell.

  3. Do I need to worry about using my phone while sitting on the ...

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    While it's unclear exactly how far a toilet plume can travel, you might just want to close the lid before you flush, which helps a lot (though not completely), as a 2005 study in the Journal of ...

  4. ‘Doom scrolling’ on your phone makes you depressed, new study ...

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  5. Reflex syncope - Wikipedia

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    Episodes of vasovagal syncope are typically recurrent and usually occur when the predisposed person is exposed to a specific trigger. Before losing consciousness, the individual frequently experiences early signs or symptoms such as lightheadedness, nausea, the feeling of being extremely hot or cold (accompanied by sweating), ringing in the ears, an uncomfortable feeling in the heart, fuzzy ...

  6. Defecation postures - Wikipedia

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    Sitting toilets requires users to strain in an unnatural position. [3] In the sitting position, the puborectalis muscle chokes the rectum, [1] and the anorectal angle is unfavorable, at almost 90 degrees. [1] This may lead to constipation symptoms such as incomplete evacuation of stool, [1] irregular bowel movements, [1] hard stools [1] and the ...

  7. Fecal incontinence - Wikipedia

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    Treatment choice depends on the cause and severity of the disease, and the motivation and general health of the person affected. Commonly, conservative measures are used together, and if appropriate surgery is carried out. Treatments may be attempted until symptoms are satisfactorily controlled.

  8. Can't put down your phone? 7 easy tips to stop scrolling and ...

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    For a lot of people, the phone itself isn't the problem; it's the apps that keep us sucked in. When Prewitt wanted to take a break from social media a few years ago, she logged out of the social ...

  9. Phantom vibration syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Phantom vibration syndrome or phantom ringing syndrome is the perception that one's mobile phone is vibrating or ringing when it is not. Other terms for this concept include ringxiety (a portmanteau of ring and anxiety), fauxcellarm (a portmanteau of "faux" /foʊ/ meaning "fake" or "false" and "cellphone" and "alarm" pronounced similarly to "false alarm") and phonetom (a portmanteau of phone ...