Coprastasophobia is the medical term for what is normally called fear of constipation. It is when a person fears that he or she will get constipated. In many people this fear usually settles in when they are constantly constipated. They begin to think that certain foods or a combination of foods are making them constipated. They also feel uneasy if they do not go to the toilet at least twice a day. So in reality the fear of constipation has its roots in constipation itself.
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