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Bookmark or Share- Infant constipation: How is it treated? - Mayo ClinicOffer your baby a small amount of water or a daily serving of 100% apple, prune or pear juice in addition to usual feedings. These juices contain sorbitol, a sweetener that acts like a laxative. Start with 2 to 4 ounces (about 60 to 120 milliliters), and experiment to determine whether your baby needs more or less.
- Mucus in stool: A concern? - Mayo ClinicLarger amounts of mucus in stool, associated with diarrhea, may be caused by certain intestinal infections. Bloody mucus in stool or mucus along with belly pain may signal a more serious condition, such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and even cancer. There is a problem with information submitted for this request.
- Frequent bowel movements Causes - Mayo ClinicDiseases and other conditions that may cause frequent bowel movements and other symptoms include: Salmonella infection (or other infections that may occur from bacteria) Rotavirus. Giardia infection (giardiasis) (or other infections causes by parasites) Celiac disease. Crohn's disease. Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) Irritable bowel syndrome.
- White stool: Should I be concerned? - Mayo ClinicGallbladder and bile duct. 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 underlying problem. Bile is a digestive fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder. Stool gets its typical brownish color from ...
- Fecal incontinence - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicFecal incontinence ranges from an occasional leakage of stool while passing gas to a complete loss of bowel control. Fecal incontinence is sometimes called bowel incontinence. Common causes of fecal incontinence include diarrhea, constipation, and muscle or nerve damage. The muscle or nerve damage may be associated with aging or with giving birth.
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