Furry Looking Stool

If stool appears yellow or is greasy looking it suggests the poop contains too much fat.

Furry looking stool.

According to the bristol stool chart fuzzy jagged pieces may indicate inflammation of the bowel or an inflammatory bowel disease like ulcerative colitis or crohn s disease. Your doctor uses a thin flexible tube with a camera to look inside your colon. If this might be the case try something as simple as using a different coloured paper or a different method of inspection efore the stool going into the bowl. This may be the result of absorption issues or difficulty producing enzymes or bile.

One thing for sure i noticed is that this first occurred after drinking some water in d r. If you ve taken bismuth medication like pepto bismol that can also make your stools look almost black. Blood tests and stool tests. Bright red blood in your stools.

Then a couple weeks later i started noticing this type of stool. Upper endoscopy to check your esophagus. The reason i ask is that if you use toilet paper it could be that tiny bits almost like dust cling on to your stool giving it an appearance as though it were fluffy fuzzy. If you find blood in your stool either by itself on the toilet paper in the water or streaked in the stools this can indicate a bleeding source.

It s always best to check with a doctor if you re unsure. If you get closer and look you ll see it moving back and forth like cotton.