Lower GI symptoms requiring colonoscopy include: GI bleeding, chronic constipation, recurrent abdominal pain, chronic diarrhoea and mucoid stools among others. This study aimed at documenting the ...

Lower GI symptoms requiring colonoscopy include: GI bleeding, chronic constipation, recurrent abdominal pain, chronic diarrhoea and mucoid stools among others. This study aimed at documenting the ...

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 ...

One instance of black stool isn’t always a cause for panic ... A Mallory-Weiss tear is a tear in the mucous membrane where the esophagus meets the stomach. If it bleeds, it can cause melena. Most ...

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.

Plasma cell mucositis (PCM) is a rare non-neoplastic plasma cell proliferative disorder of the mucous membranes, which typically presents as soft tissue lesions involving oral, upper airway or genital ...

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 Robert Burakoff, MD Mucus in stool is normal, but it's not usually visible to the naked eye. When it is ...

Methods and Materials: In total, 146 neonates among 472 admissions to our NICU between 2018 and 2019 were included, and 242 stool samples were collected. FC was measured in the first, second, and ...

Gastrointestinal (GI) side-effects of chemotherapy are a debilitating and often overlooked clinical hurdle in cancer management. Chemotherapy-induced constipation (CIC) and Diarrhea (CID) present a ...