Alternating loose & hard stools
If your bowel pattern keeps changing...
Common in IBS / functional bowel
Often with gas & bloating
Consult if red flags present
Urgent evaluation is needed if you have blood in stools...
Common associated symptoms
- Bloating / gas
- Cramps
- Urgency
- Mucus
Many IBS-like patterns worsen with stress...
Possible causes
- IBS
- Food triggers
- Gut sensitivity
- Stress
- Overflow pattern
A proper assessment helps rule out...
Safe home care (simple tips)
- Routine meals
- Triggers
- Fibre slowly
- Walk & stress
- Avoid self-meds
When to consult (red flags)
- Bleeding
- Systemic signs
- Severe illness
- Night symptoms
- High-risk
If you have red flags, do not delay evaluation.
Ayurveda approach at Chiraayu
We assess Agni (digestion)...
- Comfort
- Regularity
- Personalised
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