What Does the Color of Your Poop Mean?

While it's normal for bowel movements to vary from day to day depending on a number of factors, they should generally be formed and some shade of brown. But what does it mean when they're not?

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Health Tip of the Day What Does the Color of Your Poop Mean? While it's normal for bowel movements to vary from day to day depending on a number of factors, they should generally be formed and some shade of brown. But what does it mean when they're not? READ NOW EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK The 8 Best DNA Testing Kits to Buy READ NOW  › READ THESE NEXT What It Means When Your Poop Floats READ NOW  › Who Gets Lactose Intolerance? READ NOW  › Foods to Avoid When You Have Diarrhea READ NOW  › You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Health Tip of the Day newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2019 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy