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  1. Stool color: When to worry - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 10, 2024 · 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. …

  2. Baby poop: What to expect - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 26, 2024 · Once your baby starts to eat solid food, your baby's poop might contain a wide variety of colors. How often babies poop also varies. Some breastfed babies pass stool just …

  3. White stool: Should I be concerned? - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 3, 2025 · White stool isn't typical. If you have white stool, you should see a medical professional right away. A lack of bile causes white or clay-like stool. That may mean a serious …

  4. Undigested food in stool: What does it mean? - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 12, 2023 · Sometimes, you may see undigested food fragments in stool. This usually is high-fiber vegetable matter, which usually isn't broken down and absorbed in your digestive tract. At …

  5. Ascariasis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 24, 2025 · Ascariasis symptoms depend on the amount of roundworms in your body, which organs are infected and your immune system health. Most people have no symptoms at all. …

  6. Fecal incontinence - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 27, 2024 · 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. …

  7. Constipation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 15, 2025 · Overview Constipation is a problem with passing stool. Constipation generally means passing fewer than three stools a week or having a difficult time passing stool. …

  8. Frequent bowel movements Causes - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 31, 2024 · 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.

  9. Diarrhea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 18, 2025 · Diarrhea — loose, watery and possibly more-frequent passage of stool — is a common problem. Sometimes, it's the only symptom of a condition. At other times, it may be …

  10. Colostomy: Surgery, Bags and Stoma Care - Mayo Clinic

    May 16, 2025 · Learn about this surgery that helps you pass stool when your colon or rectum can't work as it should.