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- Stool color: When to worry - Mayo Clinic
Stool comes in a range of colors All shades of brown and even green are considered typical Only rarely does stool color indicate a possibly serious intestinal condition Stool color is generally influenced by what you eat as well as by the amount of bile — a yellow-green fluid that digests fats
- Constipation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Symptoms Symptoms of constipation include: Fewer than three stools a week Hard, dry or lumpy stools Straining or pain when passing stools
- Diarrhea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Causes A number of diseases and conditions can cause diarrhea, including: Viruses Viruses that can cause diarrhea include Norwalk virus, also known as norovirus, enteric adenoviruses, astrovirus, cytomegalovirus and viruses that cause hepatitis
- Fecal incontinence - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Fecal incontinence is accidental passing of solid or liquid stool Fecal incontinence may happen when a person has a sudden urge to pass stool and cannot get to a toilet in time Also, stool may leak when a person doesn't sense the need to pass stool Common causes of fecal incontinence include
- Frequent bowel movements Causes - Mayo Clinic
Many things can trigger frequent bowel movements Find out what may be causing your extra bathroom trips and when it's time to call a healthcare professional
- Constipation - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Treatment Treatment for constipation usually begins with diet and lifestyle changes meant to increase the speed at which stool moves through the colon
- Intestinal ischemia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Feldman M, et al , eds Intestinal ischemia In: Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Management 11th ed
- Infant constipation: How is it treated? - Mayo Clinic
Painful passing of baby poop, also called stool Hard stool that's either larger than typical or small pellets that are difficult and painful to pass Passing hard stool with blood on its surface Passing stool less often than usual Often that means passing stool fewer than one time a day But with babies, it's not that simple
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