Black poop?
[2008-06-05 09:59:39]

Q: Hi everyone. My one-year old male cockateil started pooping very black poop today. Before I panic, I noticed that he has chewed up some of the newspaper in the bottom of his cage. Do you think that might be the reason? He seems his usually frisky and

A: I've noticed that their dropping colors do have to do with what they eat. My birds always have black droppings when they eat blueberries. If it's the paper then the black droppings should stop shortly. I'd just watch him closely.

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black poop?
[2007-09-25 19:12:18]
poop on a stick

I just went to the restroom and my poop was black. Is this serious? My stomach isn't hurting or anything and this is the first time its ever happened. I haven't eaten anything that could have discolored it so I don't know what it could be.


In medicine "black poop" corresponds to melena. It is caused by any form of bleeding seen above the stomach. The black color is due to the digestion of blood by stomach acids. Other causes may be intake of iron-containing medicines or foods

Poop Excavated from Old Latrines Finds New Life

However, that doesn’t have to be the end of it. If you have a garden, you know that cow and horse manures are wonderful soil amendments. But have you ever considered human manure? DIY is very hip right now, and what could be better than DIY compost for your DIY vegetable garden?

If you find this a little repulsive, that’s ok. Most people are not very comfortable with poo, and with good reason – it can and does transmit disease, very efficiently. About 1.5 million children around the world each year get sick or die from diarrheal diseases specifically due to poor sanitation, and improved sanitation can reduce the incidence of diarrheal diseases by more than 35% (Source: US CDC ).

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Black Poop?
[2008-04-14 18:16:08]
man vs diaper

Hey everyone, for about a week now my poop has been very dark..almost black (tar looking). I haven't had any pepto at all, but I have been taking "hair, skin, and nail" vitamins for a few months. These pills do have iron in them, but I didn't


Stool turns black for two different reasons:
1) iron consumption
2) internal bleeding. HOWEVER, there would be other symptoms to the internal bleeding and they would include extreme fatigue, change in mental status, paleness and pallor,

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Is it normal to have black poop after a night of drinking?
[2009-11-11 15:21:11]
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Lately after drinking my poop is black for the following 2 or 3 days. It's also very stinky. My stomach bothers me too, so I take some Pepto. I drink moderately and have a good time, but I don't get trashed/wasted. Normal or should I see a doctor?


It is normal for you so yes.

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