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What Causes Red Particles In Stool Long After A Colostomy?

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Posted on Mon, 12 Oct 2015
Question: last night I had hummas with red roasted peppers today I noticed red pieces in stool and outside can this be from red peppers 3 yrs ago I had colonostomy amd all was fine I am 64 yr old female I also sufer from anxity I am so nervous thanks
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Answered by Dr. Noble Zachariah (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Red pieces from the red peppers.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Welcome and thanks for your query.
Relax, the red bits you saw would be the red peppers you ate.
So don't worry.
Do get back to me if you have any specific worry.
Regards,
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What Causes Red Particles In Stool Long After A Colostomy?

Brief Answer: Red pieces from the red peppers. Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome and thanks for your query. Relax, the red bits you saw would be the red peppers you ate. So don't worry. Do get back to me if you have any specific worry. Regards,