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Should i see a physician? my stools have gradually changed color. for at least a week they have changed from brown to lighter green to now dark green. i am not experiencing abdominal pain or bloating. i have not changed my diet significantly. i am taking
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Stools : Stools changing to dark green are usually due to diet. If, however, you experience more abdominal pain or blood or black stools, you should then see a physician for evaluation.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Stoolcolor: Please consult your gastroenterologist. He will order a hemoccult that can help diagnose your problem.
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