Firm Poop (Lumpy, Sausage-Shaped Poop) – Type 2
Firm poop that is connected together but still rather lumpy is also a sign of constipation. The poop spent too much time drying in the intestines, but it has not dried out enough to break apart into small pieces.
Keeping this in view, how do you fix a hard lumpy stool?
Treatments and home remedies
- Eating more fiber. High fiber foods may help soften the stool. …
- Drinking more water. For some people, pebbly stools are a sign of dehydration.
- Trying a stool softener. …
- Using an over-the-counter constipation medication. …
- Exercising.