What makes this useful
Routine details can help you identify a visit later without explaining why it happened.
Use before service or after cleanup if those are the details you remember. A consistent label such as “restaurant shift” helps connect the day you remember with the visit you saved.
A practical way to begin
- Select relevant available factors and use a short note for context that is not listed.
- Use the same wording for a recurring situation so it is easier to find again.
- Keep “restaurant shift” as a searchable note if the available routine options do not describe restaurant shifts. Do not choose an unrelated factor just to fill the field.
An example of useful context
“After lunch service, before cleanup finished.”
Does the visit date describe the shift correctly if cleanup ran past midnight?
Use your own wording and the details you remember. A short, recognizable note makes it easier to find the visit later.
Where this fits in LooPoo
How to keep a bowel diary you can actually use explains the full workflow and its limits.
Use Optional context in the iPhone app for this part of your record. Context is not proof of a trigger or a cause.
LooPoo keeps check-ins and preferences encrypted on your phone. It describes your observations without diagnosing, treating, or predicting a medical outcome.
Keep exploring restaurant shifts
- Find a remembered check-in
Retrieve a visit from its details.
- Review a custom date range
Focus on the days you actually want to review.
- Compare two bowel check-ins
Look at two saved visits side by side.