What is the cause of foam?

Dr. Casey Young
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2025-05-18 17:16:54
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Foamy stool is considered to be caused by food poisoning caused by unclean or deteriorated food, or caused by acute gastroenteritis, which is related to pathogen infection such as bacteria, viruses and parasites. Secondly, if the patient has gastrointestinal dysfunction, it will also cause this symptom. In addition, foamy stool is also related to irritable bowel syndrome and functional dyspepsia. If gastrointestinal dysfunction caused by patients can take probiotics, montmorillonite powder and other antidiarrheal drug treatment, usually should also drink more water, daily water intake to maintain about 1.5 liters, in addition to the need for moderate exercise.