Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I have crohn's colitis. what would make my stools go from really light in color to really dark?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Blood: Blood in the upper GI tract often makes stool appear dark and sticky. Would recommend seeing your primary care provider or gastroenterologist.
Answered 4/6/2016
4.3k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Can Crohn's and/or colitis go undetected in colonoscopies?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Are ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease hereditary?
8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
What are symptoms of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What are the causes of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis?
8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Is a bloody stool always a symptom of Crohn's and ulcerative colitis?
For several years, i've been having 3-4 loose stools in the morning. If it doesn't bother me, can I ignore? There is Crohn's and colitis in family.
Having bloody stools and lots of pain for a year had a colonoscopy and no inflammation was found biopsy taken could this still be colitis or crohns.
Blood in stool x2. Dad w/ ulcerative colitis, sister w/ crohn's. Should I have colonoscopy? If so, can I have while breastfeeding or wait until weans?
I am having a CT colonography due to chronic constipation & pencil stools. Will this show IBD, such as Crohn's/Colitis as well as colon/rectal cancer?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
