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What Causes Abnormal Bowel Movement That Is Green In Color?
I went out of the country a couple weeks ago and I got back this past Wednesday, I have been pooping abnormally. I ve had bad cramping and pain and my poop has been bright green with a lot of traces of white cob web looking particles all around it any suggestions what that means? Any intestine issues I should be worrying about?
Mon, 25 Jul 2016
Hello. This could well be a bacterial colon infection as with E coli, salmonella, or C diff. You need to see a doctor for an exam and a stool sample sent to the lab for microscopic and cultures and sensitivities since you likely need a course of oral antibiotics
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