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Acidity, Green Colored Stool, Bad Odour. Cause?

Hi,
Im 27 years old.. n in the last couple of days i wake up every morning n have a lot of gas in my stomach.. as the gas releases stool also comes with it..the stool color is usually greenish...im not eating anything which is green in color.. I usually have to go for bowel movements thrice in the morning..& the stool which comes has a very bad odour...I want to ask that why is this happening..
Thu, 27 Jun 2013
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Gastroenterologist 's  Response
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
Increased flatulence and foul smelling stool could be either due to infection or malabsorption.
Get a stool test done.
Take probiotic supplements.
Regards,
Dr.Ratnakar Kini
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Acidity, Green Colored Stool, Bad Odour. Cause?

Hi, Thanks for posting your query. Increased flatulence and foul smelling stool could be either due to infection or malabsorption. Get a stool test done. Take probiotic supplements. Regards, Dr.Ratnakar Kini