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Do people poop during or after death?

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dead body No, your hair and fingernails do not continue to grow after you die. But your skin cells live for days, your muscles may twitch, and in the rarest cases, pregnant women .... In fact, it's not just the muscles but also the gas produced inside your body following death that will cause peeing and pooping. read more

People’s anuses leak after death; it’s not like a bowel movement. There’s no pushing, involuntary or voluntary, but the anal sphincters relax. If there’s soft or liquid feces (poop) in the rectum, it may leak out or slowly ooze out. read more

I have seen many people die and seen many more who have died and I cannot recall a single instance of bowel incontinence that was obviously directly related to dying - some patients who suffer incontinence in life may be soiled at death but not due to death. read more

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