Question 1

what does it mean when a toddlers poop is green?

Accepted Answer

Normal variation: The main agent adding color to the poo is the material made by the liver called bile. It starts out a dark green and goes thru the yellows to brown depending on the influences of various factors in the intestines. Rapid transit thru the system, as may occur with diarrhea or breast feeding may have a greenish yellow or yellow appearance. The slower, more likely browner.

Question 2

if your poop is a deep green what could that mean?

Accepted Answer

That it transited: Quickly through the GI tract, that you ate green veggies, food with green food dye or certain meds.

Question 3

what does it means when my poop is sticky and green?

Accepted Answer

U may be eating: Green sticky rice (joke!) . Check out this link. Follow up with ur pcp or GI for any concerns. Take care! http://www.Doctoroz.Com/videos/what-your-stool-telling-you?Page=3.

Question 4

what does it mean if my poop is green and very stinky but i haven't been eating a lot of greens?

Accepted Answer

Bile!: The most common cause for "green" stools is plenty of bile being rleased.  Certain foods and/or drugs will make this more frequent.  Greens in one's diet are not the causes for green stools!

Question 5

what does it mean if my poop is green and stinks and it floats i havent ate greens or nothing and its really dark green?

Accepted Answer

Foul smelling stool: It may be nothing serious, probably related to your diet.If this persists, get an evaluation for a stool test for ova and parasites as well as an evaluation for a digestive disorder.  Avoid any new foods or over the counter supplements until this is resolved.

Question 6

why does it mean to have green poop?

Accepted Answer

Ingested foods: The color of your stool is often secondary to what you have eaten and the bacteria in your colon, but also may suggest bile excretion in excess.  Do not worry about this unless you have other symptoms.

Question 7

what does dark-green neon poop mean?

Accepted Answer

Stool color: Stool color does not matter unless it is black, red, or  in rare cases colorless . Dark green stool is normal. Don't worry about it at all. Good luck.

Question 8

what does a toddlers green poop mean?

Accepted Answer

Normal variation: The main agent adding color to the poo is the material made by the liver called bile. It starts out a dark green and goes thru the yellows to brown depending on the influences of various factors in the intestines. Rapid transit thru the system, as may occur with diarrhea or breast feeding may have a greenish yellow or yellow appearance. The slower, more likely browner.

Question 9

is green poop bad? what does it mean?

Accepted Answer

Green feces: Can occur with certain meds (iron), food dyes, green veggies , med conditions ; rapid transit of stool through the GI tract.

Question 10

my 2 month old had a couple grey poops. clay like texture. this morning i was grey/green. he's formula fed. is this okay, what does it mean?

Accepted Answer

OK: Stools will vary in colour depending on the formula and transient time. Worry when stools are colourless or contain blood. All the best.

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