Would you rather be constipated than embarrassed? Toilet shame appears to be great among Belgians

Half of Belgians find it difficult to go to the toilet outside the home, according to a survey of 2,000 fellow countrymen. However, quitting is not healthy. “I am convinced that the popular wisdom ‘aye tired kakkn, tired je kakkn’ is absolutely correct,” Professor of Gastrointestinal Diseases Danny De Looze (UZ Ghent) has emphasized several times. But toilet shame clearly remains a thorny issue.

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