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What Causes Recurring Diarrhea And Green Colored Stools?

If a person has had diarehea for over a month and has dark green stools, What could be the cause? The person has had bad cramps and pressure. The person has been to a doctor and they gave a prescription which made the cramping worse. The age is 61, pretty healthy otherwise, maintains a pretty good diet.
Mon, 4 Sep 2017
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Hi..

Welcome to healthcare magic.

As per your complain you have problem green stool problem that may be because of viral gastroenteritis or giardia infection or other reasons.

More bile pigment in stool lead to green stool problem.
Gluten intolerance may lead to this type of symptoms.
Consult a gastroenterologist for further diagnosis.
Detail history and investigation give exact idea about problems.
Start a treatment as per reason behind it..

I hope this will help you.
Get well soon..
Thank you.
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What Causes Recurring Diarrhea And Green Colored Stools?

Hi.. Welcome to healthcare magic. As per your complain you have problem green stool problem that may be because of viral gastroenteritis or giardia infection or other reasons. More bile pigment in stool lead to green stool problem. Gluten intolerance may lead to this type of symptoms. Consult a gastroenterologist for further diagnosis. Detail history and investigation give exact idea about problems. Start a treatment as per reason behind it.. I hope this will help you. Get well soon.. Thank you.