This Is What Your Poop Color Says About Your Health

Last Updated on January 7, 2021

Many people prefer to avoid discussing this subject for obvious reasons. But believe it or not, your feces may be telling you so many things about your health that you should never ignore.

As we already know, our bodies use a special language to inform us if something is not right, and it is about time to start taking these signals seriously before it is too late. Thanks to the bile produced in our liver, the stools are supposed to always be brown.

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But, what if you encounter an unusual color down your toilet? Plus, are you aware of what each color may represent? It is time to stop taking our feces’ color for granted, and be willing to check them out whenever we finish doing our “business”.

Browse through the next pages to discover what each color says about your health

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Yellow

Yellow poop is often greasy and accompanied by a gross “egg” smell. Yes, it is disgusting!

However, this color encounters when the fat has not been metabolized, so it ends up building up and finding its way out along with our feces. However, this condition may be a symptom of the Coeliac disease, so it is a good idea to visit your doctor in case your poop is yellowish.

Black

Black poop may be scary once we see it, but you shouldn’t worry if you have been eating licorice or drinking Guinness. However, taking any supplement that contains iron may turn your poop black. On the other hand, if you haven’t been eating any of these things, then it may be time to visit a doctor.

Black poop that is sticky and smelly can be a sign that you are bleeding at the upper part of your gastrointestinal tract. That bleeding could mean a tumor or an ulcer, which you should not ignore!

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