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minus-squareI_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 month agoCoffee makes some people poop. Nothing to do with fiber, the coffee just triggers the movement.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·30 days agoFecal matter entering the rectum from the colon triggers the need. A high fiber diet keeps you regular to the point where your colon doesn’t do an emergency dump just because some neurotransmitters got upitty. It’ll try, mind you, but the goal is going more regularly in the first place so there’s not as much to push out all once.
Coffee makes some people poop. Nothing to do with fiber, the coffee just triggers the movement.
Fecal matter entering the rectum from the colon triggers the need.
A high fiber diet keeps you regular to the point where your colon doesn’t do an emergency dump just because some neurotransmitters got upitty.
It’ll try, mind you, but the goal is going more regularly in the first place so there’s not as much to push out all once.