This Is How Often You Really *Need* to Be Pooping
How often should you poop? Itâs one of those questions that doesnât come up in polite conversation, but everyone secretly wonders about it. From once a day to a few times a week, everyone's pooping habits can be different. While some of us are regular âclockworkâ poopers, others might skip a day or two. But how often should you actually go? Ahead, we break down the healthy range and what different pooping patterns can mean for your gut health (including when your bathroom rhythms might warrant a trip to your healthcare provider). How many bowel movements are considered ânormalâ? Well, it depends on whatâs normal for you. In fact, thereâs quite a spectrum when it comes to poop frequency. âA normal number of bowel movements can range from one to three times per day to three to four times per week,â says Peyton…