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Maroon Colored Streaky Bowel Movements Followed By Maroon Spotting. Had Eaten Roasted Beet And Carrot Salad. Cause?
Two days ago I had roasted beetsvand raw carrot salad for dinner. I have had two maroon colored streaky bms two days in a row. Some maroon color on toilette paper , too. Beets?
Its highly possible that the change in color of your stools is due to the beets. The problem should subside soon. If this problem continues for more than 2 days, please get a routine stool examination done.
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Maroon Colored Streaky Bowel Movements Followed By Maroon Spotting. Had Eaten Roasted Beet And Carrot Salad. Cause?
Its highly possible that the change in color of your stools is due to the beets. The problem should subside soon. If this problem continues for more than 2 days, please get a routine stool examination done.