
Stool color: When to worry - Mayo Clinic
Oct 10, 2024 · Stool color is generally influenced by what you eat as well as by the amount of bile — a yellow-green fluid that digests fats — in your stool. As bile travels through your digestive …
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 …
Diarrhea When to see a doctor - Mayo Clinic
Sep 26, 2005 · When to see a doctor By Mayo Clinic Staff Most cases of acute diarrhea go away without treatment. However, severe diarrhea (greater than 10 bowel movements a day or …
Identifying diarrhea caused by bile acid malabsorption
Feb 20, 2018 · Bile acid malabsorption occurs in about one-third of patients diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. The serum 7αC4 test and the fecal bile acid excretion …
Viral gastroenteritis (stomach flu) - Mayo Clinic
Apr 30, 2025 · Viral gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection that includes signs and symptoms such as watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea or vomiting, and sometimes fever. The …
Chronic diarrhea: A concern after gallbladder removal?
Dec 27, 2025 · The cause of diarrhea after gallbladder removal isn't clear. It may be due to more bile acids going into the large intestine, and that can act as a laxative. In most cases, diarrhea …
Novel approaches to the diagnosis of bile acid diarrhea
Feb 14, 2020 · In this Q and A, Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist Michael Camilleri, M.D., discusses the available and developing approaches to the diagnosis of bile acid diarrhea.
Diarrhea: Cancer-related causes and how to cope - Mayo Clinic
Apr 30, 2025 · Changes in your diet may help ease cancer-related diarrhea. If those don't help, medications are available.
Antibiotic associated diarrhea - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
Sep 20, 2025 · Treatments to cope with mild antibiotic-associated diarrhea Mild symptoms are likely to clear up within a few days after starting antibiotics or shortly after the treatment ends. …
Antibiotic associated diarrhea - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
Sep 20, 2025 · For most people, antibiotic-associated diarrhea causes mild symptoms, such as: Loose stools. Passing loose stools three or more times a day. Mild antibiotic-associated …