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Passing dark green/brown stool mixed with a yellow brown stool. mild pain and discomfort. i have ibs and anxiety so seeing this freaked me out.
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OK: what you are describing does not appear to be unusual enough to be of concern medically.please consider talking with your healthcare provider if you continue to see your stool color frequently changing such as you described.
Answered 11/11/2015
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