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What does lime green stool mean
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Green stool: Any conditions which cause the stool to transit too rapidly through the intestines can lead to green, moist stool. On the other hand eating green leaf... Read More
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A 48-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
Not to worry: Visit this site for information about this topic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/green-stool/basics/definition/SYM-20050708
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 46 years experience
Varies: Anything from eating a can of spinach to having a nasty bacterial infection such as pseudomembranous colitis. Whether to seek help depends on one's ot... Read More
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Dr. Charles Cattanoanswered
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Green stool color: The color of stool varies with foods, speed of emptying of the GI tract, medications & supplements ingested, gut flora (unique for each individual), a... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
It is related to: Rapid transit time of stool through the GI tract.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Danielle Reznicsekanswered
Emergency Medicine 28 years experience
Not much: This is usually diet related. Colors to care about: black like tar, red, maroon, and totally white.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Green eggs ; ham !: (just kidding) any conditions which cause the stool to transit too rapidly through the intestines can lead to green, moist stool. On the other hand ea... Read More
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4.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Green Stool can: be caused by rapid transit time in the colon, eating foods that are green, green food dye or some medications.
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Natalie Gearyanswered
Pediatrics 32 years experience
No: No worries unless you have fever or abdominal pain or bleeding.
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A 49-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ahmad M Hadiedanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 51 years experience
Let me explain: Food may be moving through the large intestine too quickly, such as due to diarrhea. As a result, bile doesn't have time to break down completely.
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5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Cattanoanswered
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Green stool color: The color of stool varies with foods, speed of emptying of the GI tract, medications & supplements ingested, gut flora (unique for each individual), a... Read More
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