What is the reason for the shapeless poop?

Unformed stool is a typical symptom of enteritis. There are many causes for this, such as catching a cold, eating irregularly, eating too greasy food, or eating too spicy food. In addition, bacterial and viral infections and parasitic infections are all important causes of unformed stool. If this phenomenon occurs frequently, you must go to the hospital for examination in time.

What is the reason for the shapeless poop?

Loose stools are one of the typical symptoms of enteritis. Loose stools may also be related to drugs, emotional stress, food intolerance, abnormal colon motility, small intestinal dysfunction and esophageal enteritis. Enteritis is gastroenteritis, small enteritis and colitis caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. Clinical manifestations include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, loose watery stools, or stools with mucus, pus and blood. Some patients may have fever and a feeling of tenesmus, so it is also called infectious diarrhea. Enteritis is divided into two categories: acute and chronic according to the length of the disease.

When diarrhoea caused by enteritis is diagnosed, there may be an acute onset, frequent nausea and vomiting, severe abdominal pain, frequent diarrhea, mostly watery stools, which may contain undigested food, a small amount of mucus, and even blood. Severe vomiting and diarrhea may lead to dehydration, acidosis, and even shock. To treat enteritis, Chinese medicine emphasizes syndrome differentiation and treatment. Take the "Xiao Ling Qingchang Prescription" three times a day. Avoid spicy and greasy food and alcohol during the medication period. At the same time, pay attention to diet, eat light and easily digestible food, have a regular work and rest schedule, avoid mental anxiety, etc. From the above article, we learned that loose and unformed stools are caused by children eating a lot of foods that are not easy to digest. As a result, the baby's stomach and intestines are damaged and this phenomenon gradually occurs. Therefore, parents and friends do not need to worry too much.

Causes of loose stools

1. Gastrointestinal diseases such as enteritis can also cause loose stools. This is because the body's normal metabolism cannot proceed, causing the stool to become very loose. 2. Bacterial infection: Eating food contaminated by Escherichia coli, Salmonella and other bacteria, or drinking beverages contaminated by bacteria, can cause loose stools. 3. Viral infection: Viral diarrhea is caused by the human body being infected with various viruses through food or other means, which makes people have symptoms of very loose stools. 4. Other factors Some other factors such as catching a cold, indigestion, food poisoning, etc., can cause people to have loose stools.

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