This article looks at how much weight a person might lose after a bowel movement and how much stool the body usually contains. It also explores how weight loss diets can affect bowel movements and ...
Stools that float are generally not cause for concern. Dietary changes—such as limiting foods high in fiber or fat and certain carbohydrates—can decrease gas. A healthcare provider can ...
‘Bleeding from a stomach ulcer, cancer of the oesophagus, stomach or bowel can cause black stools,’ says Dr Barrett. ‘Plus, people who have liver failure can develop varicose veins in their ...