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Blackish Green Diarrhea


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Blackish Green Diarrhea. Upon expulsion, poop is expected to be a light to medium shade of brown. Green diarrhea is usually not a cause for worry, because the color could be due to a food, medication, or virus.

Is this considered black stool or just really dark green? r/poop
Is this considered black stool or just really dark green? r/poop from www.reddit.com

Upon expulsion, poop is expected to be a light to medium shade of brown. Black or very dark green poop can be a side effect of iron pills you take for anemia , a condition that happens when you don't have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen around your body. Another reason for green poop is the rapid passage of green bile from the small intestine when a person has diarrhea.

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Is this considered black stool or just really dark green? r/poop

Green poop may be the spinach you had at lunch or the icing on the cupcake you had for dessert. But green poop could also point to something like an infection or your stools passing too fast. This can be related to bile production, a greenish digestive fluid produced by your liver and stored in your gallbladder. Upon expulsion, poop is expected to be a light to medium shade of brown.

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