Topic Explanation
The forum topic is about a user seeking advice on the cause of their green stool and how to return to normal.
Advice and Insights
- Green stool can be caused by a digestive tract bug, food coloring, or a combination of eating anything blue.
- The quantity and timing of meals can affect the color of stool, as the bowels produce greenish bile whether there is food in the bowels or not.
- Iron supplements can also cause stool to turn green.
- Medications with iron can turn stool black, and certain foods or additives can change bowel output, especially for individuals without a large intestine.
- Beets can cause red stool, and certain food colors can result in colorful stool.
- The color of stool can change based on what is eaten or drunk, such as salads, green vegetables, coffee, and Pepsi.
Conclusion
The user thanked the forum members for their input and mentioned that the green color had resolved itself.
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