 [ Symptoms ] i have been gluten free for roughly two years but still have major bowel problems [ Disease ] hi are your stools really hard then this could be part of you problem try taken two table spoons of olive oil twice a day this should help soften your stools with softer stools they should get and easy passage out but do get your self checked out with your family background it could be the bowel  colonic  polyps if that is what your father had but i would see your doctor and get him to arrange tests to be done do hope this helps you good luck