tenesmus

What Does Tenesmus Feel Like? Tenesmus is the feeling that you need to pass stools, even though your bowels are already empty. It may involve straining, pain, and cramping. Food passes from the stomach into the small intestine. How do you know if you have Tenesmus? Rectal pain. Gas. Bloating. Cramping. Itching. Rectal discharge. Rectal