The majority of stools occurring more than 5 times in a day are diseases, related to acute gastroenteritis, irritable bowel syndrome, gastrointestinal dysfunction and other diseases. 1. Acute gastroenteritis: most of them have the history of unclean diet, and patients may have nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, fever and other symptoms. 2. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): it is due to various reasons leading to autonomic dysfunction of the intestinal tract, with typical clinical symptoms of abdominal pain and diarrhea, which are usually relieved after defecation. 3. Gastrointestinal dysfunction: after eating cold, greasy, spicy and irritating food, it stimulates the gastrointestinal tract, causing the gastrointestinal tract to peristalsis too quickly, resulting in indigestion and increased stools. At this time, it is necessary to pay attention to a light diet, and can be combined with drugs such as multi-enzyme tablets to assist in the treatment. In addition, more than 5 times a day may also be caused by eating too much, no need to worry, reduce the amount of food can be. There are many other reasons for having bowel movements more than 5 times a day, such as intestinal flora disorders and hyperthyroidism, which need to be taken seriously. It is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner to clarify the cause of the problem and then carry out targeted treatment to avoid delaying the condition.