Soft refers to stool formation. Although the soft stool has a high water content, the stool has a shape as a whole, but it is moist or slightly high in water content, while diarrhea means that the stool is not shaped and water accounts for the majority. For soft stool, normal people or infants can have it, which is not necessarily a pathological manifestation.
Compared with soft stool, diarrhea has higher water content, and the stool is basically shapeless and mainly composed of water. Most diarrhea patients can excrete 90% or more water, and softness is a relatively normal form of stool. And diarrhea is mostly caused by digestive tract diseases.
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Solutions to diarrhea:
1, if it is caused by gastroenteritis, taking anti-inflammatory drugs is effective, and it is best to go to the hospital for examination. If it is caused by unclean diet, it is recommended to eat less raw and cold food, eat less gas-producing food and eat more warm and cold food. Eating too much oil and spicy food may cause diarrhea and diarrhea.
2, if it is general diarrhea, it doesn't feel too serious. It is recommended to take some Huoxiang Zhengqi water or other antidiarrheal drugs (pay attention to the instructions, according to your own situation).
3. If diarrhea is serious and there are other complications (such as cold and fever), it is best to go to the hospital for examination and prescribe some professional prescription drugs.