It’s nothing,’” Woolmington says. “It did take a long time (for a diagnosis).” Eventually, a doctor ordered a stool sample ...

Bright red blood in your stool, also known as hematochezia, is a sign of bleeding in the lower digestive tract. It is most likely caused by a condition like hemorrhoids or diverticular disease.

Orange stools can be caused by foods that are orange in color (either natural or artificial color, which tends to last much longer and have deeper color). Orange poop can also happen after taking ...

A barstool or counter stool can feel like an afterthought. A quick and easy finishing touch on a renovation, or a small kitchen upgrade once kids have grown old enough to have homework assignments.

Treatment for bowel (colorectal) cancer can cause changes to how your bowels work. Changes can include how often you poo, how urgently you need to go, and difficulty emptying your bowel completely.

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Anyone can occasionally have narrow stools. As long as bowel movements are otherwise ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Mucus in stool is normal, but it's not usually visible to the naked eye. When it is, you may notice stringy clear, white, or yellow goop in the toilet or ...