- male
- 45 Years
- 29/01/2025
Lately, I've noticed that my stool is occasionally very light in color, and it's got me concerned. I havent changed my diet or started taking any new medications. What could be causing this?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Occasional light-colored stools can be caused by various factors, including a temporary change in gut bacteria, a brief period of inadequate bile production or release, dietary factors like consuming foods high in calcium or magnesium, certain medications like antacids or anti-diarrheal medications, or underlying medical conditions like liver or pancreatic disorders,
Dr. Ranjith Suggests...
Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist
Answered 04/07/2025
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