What kind of stool is normal?

What kind of stool is considered normal? ——Comprehensive analysis from color to frequency

In the past 10 days, topics such as "gut health" and "normal stool standards" have sparked heated discussions on social media and health forums. Many people have begun to pay attention to the health of their digestive system, especially the shape, color and frequency of stool. This article will combine hot discussion content across the Internet and use structured data to tell you how to judge whether stool is normal.

1. Normal characteristics of stool

According to the latest guidelines from the World Gastroenterology Organization (WGO) and multiple tertiary hospitals, healthy stool should have the following characteristics:

2. Abnormal stool types that are hotly discussed on the Internet

The 5 most discussed abnormal stools in the past 10 days:

3. Three suggestions for improving stool quality

Combined with the advice of nutritionists and gastroenterologists:

1.diet modification: Daily intake of 25-30g dietary fiber (equivalent to 400g vegetables + 100g whole grains), and drinking water of no less than 1500ml.

2.Regular schedule: Establish a fixed defecation time (recommended within 1 hour after getting up in the morning) and avoid playing with mobile phones while going to the toilet.

3.exercise intervention: 30 minutes of aerobic exercise + 10 minutes of abdominal massage every day (clockwise).

4. Warning signs that require medical treatment

5. The 10 issues that netizens are most concerned about

Based on popular questions and answers on Zhihu, Baidu and Weibo:

1. Is red stool bleeding after eating dragon fruit? → Caused by food pigments, no need to worry

2. Which is worse, three times a day or once every three days? → The latter need to be more vigilant about constipation

3. Is the stool sticking to the toilet bowl due to moisture? → Possibly fat indigestion

4. How heavy should a healthy stool weigh? → About 100-200g/time

5. What should I do if my baby has green poop? → Breastfeeding is normal

6. What are the dangers of long-term unformed stool? → May cause malabsorption of nutrients

7. What is the best position for defecation? → Squatting is better than sitting (can use a footrest)

8. Do probiotics really work? → Effective for those with dysbiosis

9. How to differentiate between hemorrhoids and bowel cancer bleeding? → Intestinal cancer bleeding is often mixed in the stool

10. What should we pay attention to when checking for occult blood in the stool? → Do not eat animal blood 3 days before sampling

By observing changes in stool, about 70% of digestive system problems can be detected in time. It is recommended to have a routine stool examination once a year, and people over 40 years old to undergo colonoscopy screening every 2-3 years. Remember: normal bowel movements are an important sign of good health!