 [ Symptoms ] can you be constipated and have diarrhea  i have diarrhea and was told i am constipated and the stool is stuck in my colon while i have diarrhea constantly [ Disease ] most definitely a person can have a blockage of dry hard stool constipation and still have a leakage of watery stool diarrhea around the hard constipated plug we can even see this on abdominal x rays the first treatment step in this case would be to get the constipated stool properly managed