Flushing it again and again without getting the desired result can be particularly embarrassing, especially when going to the bathroom outside the home.
When stools continue to stubbornly remain afloat, the problem lies in their high air content. Not surprisingly, floating faeces are often associated with flatulence and meteorism problems.
Floating stools also accompany diseases and disorders characterized by excessive production of air in the intestine; it is the case of celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome or inflammatory diseases of the intestinal tract.
