Why My Stool Is In The Toilet Water It Is Very Light?
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Mon, 20 Jul 2020
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Question : Lately when my stool is in the toilet water it is very light. When it has notreached the toilet water, but just in the bowl it is normal color brown. Why?
Brief Answer:
It's normal.
Detailed Answer:
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All colors of stools from yellow to blacks are normal(except tarry black like charcoal).
Color of stool depends on a number of factor and changes on daily basis.
There is nothing wrong if stool color changes from light to dark.
Thank you.!
It's normal.
Detailed Answer:
Hello there and thanks for choosing "Ask a Doctor" service for your query,
Have seen your details and I appreciate your concerns.
All colors of stools from yellow to blacks are normal(except tarry black like charcoal).
Color of stool depends on a number of factor and changes on daily basis.
There is nothing wrong if stool color changes from light to dark.
Thank you.!
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