Today, the Borough of Lehighton stands at an exciting cross-road in its future. A group of local business men and women, along with a some interested residents have gotten together to try and revitalize the boroughâs downtown business district.
Certain medications lead to white poop. Over the counter antacids or anti-diarrhea medications sometimes create white stool. Additionally, barium enemas or the barium cocktail used for certain gastrointestinal exams cause white or clay colored stool as a side effect.
What is white stool? Although the color of stool can be affected by different foods and medications, it is typically brownish due to digestion of bile salts, digestive agents made by the liver and stored in the gallbladder. A reduction or absence of bile salts can cause the stool to become a pale clay-like color. Bile salt production can be reduced due to severe liver disease such as hepatitis or cirrhosis.