Question 1

i have color yellow stool with black spots in it is it of any concern?..i have a picture of it..

Accepted Answer

Stool may vary: Yellow stool with a "black spot in it" may be of concerned  or just a variation of your normal stool process. Stool can change in quantity, consistency, and frequency with changes in diet, medication or illness. You should monitor your stools over the next few days and keep tract of any recent changes in your normal diet or medications or supplements you are taking. If it continues see your PCP.

Question 2

i have noticed something hard and squishy in my stool when i go. i've taken pictures of it. it's a whitish yellow color in huge globs ?

Accepted Answer

Stools analysis : Is what you need, we can't tell just from the description, as it looks like you don't have other symptoms. You may have parasitic infestation, or may be indigestion, get to see your doctor if that is really bothersome, wish you well

Question 3

why do i mostly have yellow stool?

Accepted Answer

Not sure: Yellow stool can be related to GERD, Celiac Sprue, Steatorrhea, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis &amp; gallbladder diseases.

Question 4

what causes bright yellow foamy stool?

Accepted Answer

May be diet related: Usually color and consistency of stool is related to food. But it could also be caused by medications, or problems with liver , pancreas , gallbladder and colon. If after changing your diet it stays the same you need to see a dictor.

Question 5

what can yellow/green stools mean?

Accepted Answer

Fast gut movement: Green/ellow stool could be due to a viral gastroenteritis where the stool is moving through your intestines quickly causing cramping and the green/yellow color because not enough transit time was available for turning the stool to brown.

Question 6

what could be the cause of yellow stools?

Accepted Answer

Change in bowels: The amount, color, frequency of stool varies with foods, speed of emptying of the GI tract, medications & supplements ingested, gut flora (unique for each individual), additives (like blood), subtractions (like absent bile), infection, inflammation, & other factors.  If stool pattern has changed, is unusual for you, & the change persists, or is accompanied by other symptoms, see your doctor.

Question 7

small yellow balls pus in stool, should i be concerned?

Accepted Answer

Mucus on stool: Mucus discharge occurs in up to 50% of patients with irritable bowel syndrome, with or without pain. Mucus may also be produced in response to partial obstruction, chronic constipation, rectal dysfunction, infection, &amp; even from secretory villous tumors of the rectum, among others. Consider evaluation please.

Question 8

why is my stool loose and yellow-orange? i need some advice.

Accepted Answer

Not sure: Orange stool can be related to rapid transit time through the colon, Liver / gall bladder disease, bile obstruction, inadequate bile production,  Foods ( carrots, orange food color, sweet potatoes, winter squash, turnip greens, kale,) &amp; medications(aluminum hydroxide/ beta carotene).

Question 9

what is the reason for yellow stool without any other symptoms.?

Accepted Answer

Yellow stool: Yellow stool, especially if light in color can be caused by problems with the liver or gallbladder. Gastroesophageal reflex, celiac disease, intestinal inflammatory disease and malabsorption can also be causes.

Question 10

yellow stool with a little bit of blood help what could this be?

Accepted Answer

See answer: could be infectious/inflammatory or could be bile with blood from hemorrhoids vs another source of bleeding. Do you have abdominal pain, loose stools, fever, or any other symptoms?

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I have color yellow stool with black spots in it is it of any concern?..i have a picture of it..

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I have noticed something hard and squishy in my stool when i go. i've taken pictures of it. it's a whitish yellow color in huge globs ?

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Why do i mostly have yellow stool?

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What causes bright yellow foamy stool?

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What can yellow/green stools mean?

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What could be the cause of yellow stools?

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Small yellow balls pus in stool, should i be concerned?

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Why is my stool loose and yellow-orange? i need some advice.

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What is the reason for yellow stool without any other symptoms.?

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Yellow stool with a little bit of blood help what could this be?

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