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I have fatty liver and have had orangish stool color for a week. i have a doctors appt next week. should i see him sooner? what could cause this?
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No worry: Orange stool is normal, if it is dark, black or bloody it is most concerning, otherwise 1 week is ok
Answered 10/12/2016
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Next week: Monitor your diet and bowel function. See your GI next week.
Answered 6/8/2014
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