Physiological Defecation Quiz
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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is physiological defecation?
Normal stool can vary in color. Greenish stools can be due to supplements. However, persistently black and shiny stool may be a sign of internal bleeding, which needs medical attention. White, clay-like stools can also indicate a liver problem.
Symptoms of physiological defecation
Stomach feels bloated
White, pellet-like stools
Questions your doctor may ask to check for physiological defecation
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose physiological defecation
Do you feel that your abdomen (stomach) is bloated or has a lot of gas?
Do you have white pebble like stools?
Treatment for physiological defecation
No treatment is required
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Reviewed By:
Scott Nass, MD, MPA, FAAFP, AAHIVS (GP / Family doctor)
Dr. Nass received dual medical degrees from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University in Medicine and Science. He completed Family Medicine residency at Ventura County Medical Center with subsequent fellowships at Ventura, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, George Washington University, and University of California-Irvine. He holds faculty appointments at Keck School of Medicine of USC, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, and Western University of Health Sciences.
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