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Any Suggestion For Mild Diarrhea, Stomach Cramping And Black Bowel Movement?
developed mild diarrhea wednes afternoon with some stomach cramping..2 to 3 x daily watery..took pepto bismol...bm was formed today but black (pepto?) still have some stomach cramping but no other symptoms..should I see Dr. or just hang in there? I am 68 thanks
Mon, 12 Dec 2016
DEAR USER,
THANKS FOR CONSULTING WITH HCM
IF YOUR TALKING ABOUT BLACK TARRY STOOLS WITH FOUL SMELL THAN YOU ARE REQUIRED TO URGENTLY CONSULT YOUR GASTROENTEROLOGIST
AS BLACK TARRY STOOLS INDICATE BLEEDING IN YOUR GUT
BUT IF ITS NOT FOUL SMELLING WILL MILD CHANGE IN COLOUR YOU DONT HAVE TO WORRY
HOPE I ANSWERED YOUR QUERY. YOU CAN MESSAGE ME FOR ANY FURTHER CONCERNS
THANKS FOR CONSULTING WITH HCM
IF YOUR TALKING ABOUT BLACK TARRY STOOLS WITH FOUL SMELL THAN YOU ARE REQUIRED TO URGENTLY CONSULT YOUR GASTROENTEROLOGIST
AS BLACK TARRY STOOLS INDICATE BLEEDING IN YOUR GUT
BUT IF ITS NOT FOUL SMELLING WILL MILD CHANGE IN COLOUR YOU DONT HAVE TO WORRY
HOPE I ANSWERED YOUR QUERY. YOU CAN MESSAGE ME FOR ANY FURTHER CONCERNS
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