Re: Undigested salad in stool-normal?

[Guest guest]

I know from up close and personal experience that this is a sign of

irritable bowel syndrome. It's not normal, but can be helped with

adding fiber into the diet, and is also a great indicator that he's

got a leaky gut.

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> My son's stools have undigested leaves in them after he eats salads

> made with baby romaine leaves. Some of the leaves look almost

totally

> undigested and my son seems to chew his food for a normal length of

> time. Does anyone know if this is normal? If not, is this a sign

of

> poor digestion and what can be done about it (digestive enzymes?)?

>

> On two different CDSA tests from Great Smokies, my son's vegetable

> fiber measurement was within the reference range. However, the only

> vegetables he was eating were the baby food variety at the time of

both

> tests. Thanks in advance.

>

> Dave

[Guest guest]

I know from up close and personal experience that this is a sign of

irritable bowel syndrome. It's not normal, but can be helped with

adding fiber into the diet, and is also a great indicator that he's

got a leaky gut.

--

> My son's stools have undigested leaves in them after he eats salads

> made with baby romaine leaves. Some of the leaves look almost

totally

> undigested and my son seems to chew his food for a normal length of

> time. Does anyone know if this is normal? If not, is this a sign

of

> poor digestion and what can be done about it (digestive enzymes?)?

>

> On two different CDSA tests from Great Smokies, my son's vegetable

> fiber measurement was within the reference range. However, the only

> vegetables he was eating were the baby food variety at the time of

both

> tests. Thanks in advance.

>

> Dave