What’s with the ball-shaped poop?

The feces is in the form of round ball mainly considered normal physiological conditions, intestinal flora imbalance, chronic colitis and other pathological conditions caused.
1. Normal physiological situation: when patients eat meat, soy products and other high-protein foods for a long time, and eat less vegetables, fruits and other foods rich in fiber, resulting in too little fiber in the stomach and intestines, fecal discharge is not smooth, there will be the case of pooping in the shape of a ball.
2. Intestinal flora imbalance: when the patient’s intestinal flora imbalance, gastrointestinal dysfunction, intestinal contents can’t be discharged as soon as possible, and continue to pile up, resulting in the poop is ball-shaped.
3. Chronic colitis: when the patient has chronic colitis, the colon often has bacterial aggregation, the intestinal wall edema, resulting in intestinal contents running obstacles, will also appear in the case of poop is bulbous.
There may be other reasons why the poop is ball-shaped. It is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or therapy under the guidance of the doctor.