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What Causes Foul Smelling Black Colored Stool?

I am not sure if I am having ulcer or not only the symptom I am having is black smelly stool (sometimes they are thin and hard to get it out) and sometime I am having little pain at the left side of stomach below the chest area. Please help me out with this asap. Thanks
Mon, 6 Mar 2017
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black stool is malena. consult gastroenterologistforexamination and if recomnded endoscopy. take bland diet avoid fast food m hot tea and coffee. avoid spicy food, refrain from taking alcohol or smoking. sip ice cold milk and avoid-solid food till you recovered from malena.
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What Causes Foul Smelling Black Colored Stool?

black stool is malena. consult gastroenterologistforexamination and if recomnded endoscopy. take bland diet avoid fast food m hot tea and coffee. avoid spicy food, refrain from taking alcohol or smoking. sip ice cold milk and avoid-solid food till you recovered from malena.