Although what consti - tutes â $ constipationâ $ is variously defined, diets that increase
the number of bowel movements per day, improve the ease with which a stool is passed, or increase fecal bulk are considered to be of benefit.
Those receiving the fiber supplement had a higher
number of bowel movements per day (1.0) compared to those not receiving the fiber supplement (0.7 / d).
There's no such thing as a normal
number of bowel movements per day.
The number of bowel movements per day can vary greatly between babies and also between days for the same baby and still be normal.
Not exact matches
While there is no set
number of bowel movements a person should have, it's abnormal to go three or fewer times
per week.
The
number of feedings
per day should equal the
number of bowel movements.