Plop is not intended to be used as a tool for self-diagnosis, self-treatment, or self-remission for any medical conditions.
All data and medical-related content provided by Plop is based entirely on the information entered by the user and is for reference only. The data and recommendations sourced from the internet may not be suitable or accurate for each individual. This information should not be used as a substitute for advice from a licensed physician. If in doubt, please consult a medical professional for further examination.
The Plop application development team will not be held responsible for any direct or indirect consequences, results, or damages arising from the use of the information provided. The app does not collect or store user data or require a login, thus safeguarding user privacy and security. Use this app at your own risk.
Reference source statement:
Plop is a self-tracking tool that uses the digestive system information from widely available medical websites published on the internet. The inclusion of such information does not imply endorsement or validation from these sources. The contents of this app are purely for informational purposes and are not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice.
* Stool frequency:
Based on information published by widely recognized medical resources, a normal and ideal stool frequency range is from three times a day to every other day. Plop uses this as the basis for the past seven days based on the data entered by the user. These conclusions are for reference only. For detailed information on stool frequency, please refer to the following websites:
* Stool shape:
The classification and analysis of stool shape are based on the official Bristol stool chart, and the conclusions drawn are for reference only. For detailed information on stool classification, please refer to Bristol Stool Chart.
* Symptom descriptions:
Plop refers to the symptoms of the digestive system published on the internet and gives concise and neutral instructions for each symptom. The purpose is to remind users to continuously record their observations. When users enter symptoms matching those of serious problems, the app automatically recommends consulting professional medical care. The reference materials are for informational purposes only:
- WebMD
- Healthline
- The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- Medical News Today
- Medical News Today
- Diagnosis of IBS
- Wikipedia
* General suggestions:
Plop provides general suggestions based on the data entered by the user, with all suggestions sourced from widely available medical websites. The content is for reference only. Please consult a professional physician for any health-related decisions.