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Can beet juice make your stool red

A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yvette Kratzberg
Pediatrics 26 years experience
Yes, stool can be red for several days after drinking beet juice. If you have a reason to believe that the red is actually blood, have a fecal occult ... Read More
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A 40-year-old male asked:
Dr. Frank Kuitems
Internal Medicine 38 years experience
Not likely: Beat juice can turn your urine read if you drink enough of it can also cause you're stool to be red.Hey Dr can run tests on your school to see if it's... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Miller
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Family Medicine 49 years experience
YES: Beets can color urine and stool.
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yash Khanna
Family Medicine 59 years experience
Yes it can: V8 juice can cause red stools and when you stop drinking v8 it will clear.
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A 41-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
Undigested food: What you described is consistent with undigested particles of food, especially tomato skins, in the stool. When you turn 50 get a screening colonoscop... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Rebecca Gliksman
Internal Medicine 40 years experience
Specks in stool : Constipated? Sit a lot ?history of pregnancy? May be hemorrhoids , or if ate tomatoes may be specks of skin ( I have seen that) . if have associat... Read More
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A 41-year-old male asked:
Dr. Guy Farmer
General Surgery 32 years experience
Probably not: Colon cancer is rare in a 41 year old with no family history.
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Lots of cranberry juice could be the cause of the red stools. Your physician can do a simple test of your stool in the office which detects blood. If ... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Stool stain: I'm always reluctant to attribute reddish stools to ingested foods. A simple stool test in your physicians office can detect blood in stool. If reddis... Read More
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Anna Flor Salcedo
25 years experience
It could be: From the beets, as this is known to cause dark stools. This should go away as you pass out more stools. See your dr if any symptoms develop or this pe... Read More
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