Bristol Stool Chart Type 6. Microsoft Word - Bristol stool - simpledocx Created Date. Ken Heaton MD from the University of Bristol developed the chart in 1997 with the help of 66.
Sausage-shaped with cracks on the surface. Type 1-2 indicate constipation Type 3-4 are ideal stools as they are easier to pass and. Fluffy pieces with ragged edges.
Type 6 is when things start to get serious.
If yours is type 1 or 2 youre probably constipated. The Bristol Stool Form Scale is also referred. These stools are very watery and generally do not have solidformed pieces of stool. The Bristol stool chart identifies seven different shapes of human feces and is used to medically diagnose a person based on the shape of the stool of that person.