The fact that it has two different options for height means that you can keep using it long into the future with different toilets. range of benefits: it can also offer relief from constipation, bloating, haemorrhoids and straining, ibs, and pelvic floor and bladder issues.

These stools offer all the sturdiness of a standard stool but with the added flexibility of folding for travel or storage. Corner clamps are great for ensuring that you get consistent right angles, and I added a pressure clamp in the center to make sure there was solid contact between the surfaces. The Slim Ghost and Slim Frosted Ghost stools are so minimal, sleek, and understated, people might not even notice them beneath your toilet. To help you find a stool that fits your lifestyle, we’ve created a guide to make you compare features and make your choice easier.Younger children should use a 9" Squatty Potty (with the topper added on the base) while teenage squatters and adults tend to prefer the 7" stool height (without the topper). They mention that it makes going to the loo so much more comfortable and the ergonomics work a treat. I am regularly constipated but with the squatty potty the problem has been eased and I have stopped taking laxatives which is a blessing. I'm not saying it's the secret to world peace, but if world leaders had Squatty Potties, they might just be in a better mood. Apparently " squatting [is] a more natural position that opens the anal sphincter, moves the body's plumbing into proper alignment, and allows us to evacuate more freely.

When it’s time to do your business, why not join 90% of people who eliminate strain by using the Squatty Potty? The Squatty Potty Bamboo Flip, which can be switched around for different heights (7 inches and 9 inches in the same stool), was difficult to assemble. If you want to learn more about the Squatty Potty revolution you can read our blog post, How Clean Are Your Bowels?

If you’re worried about your stool taking up space, you may also consider the sleek and minimal Curve design (available in pink, gray, or black). It is only when we squat, lifting our knees higher than our hips, that the anorectal angle is straightened and the puborectalis muscle releases the rectum, allowing complete defecation. Because the translucent Proppr Acer reminded us of an acrylic display shelf, we tried to prop up our feet on one of those, too. This means that when the stool isn’t folded up, it sticks farther out from the toilet than stools with deeper cutouts do.

My wife had a much more AMAZING experience since she literally said "A snake just crawled out of my butt".

I love this, it makes going to the loo so much more comfortable and really aids with any digestive issues.