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Understanding Unusual Green Stool: When to Seek Medical Advice

The stool is unusual? I have my period, but my stool is green, a deep green! I don't feel unwell, and this is the first time I've experienced this. Should I see a doctor? I'm quite embarrassed and worried about my health.


Dr. Li Huixiong Reply:
This is a normal phenomenon, please do not worry.

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Understanding Dark Green Stool in Adults: Causes and Concerns

Stool color I have a question. One time after having a bowel movement, I was surprised to find that my stool was dark green and very distinct. The food I ate that day was nothing special and similar to what I usually eat, and I didn't take any medication. However, I have nev...


Dr. Hong Hongchang Reply:
The color of stool is related to the degree of food digestion. For instance, in cases of biliary obstruction or jaundice, the stool may appear pale or clay-colored, while normally digested stool is light green or brownish-yellow. Additionally, diet can also influence changes in s...

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