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What Causes Severe Stomach Pain, Black Stools And Stomach Ulcers?
Question: My Ol'e man has multiple symptoms he has had back surgery in the past which they screwed up he is in pain all the time his knees are shot he has problems. Being on his feet all the time and getting up from a sitting position he has problems sleeping his stomach hurts he doesn't have normal bms it is black and tarry he does'nt eat much he said he has an ulcer what v
can we do for these symptoms he has become also an alcoholic because of this...
can we do for these symptoms he has become also an alcoholic because of this...
Brief Answer:
Uhoh
Detailed Answer:
black tarry stools mean BLEEDING ULCER.
I cannot say for certain without being there and examining him. and:
BLEEDING ulcers used to be in the top ten causes for death but new meds like omeprazole twice a day work well
ulcers causes BLEEDING stomach pain blood loss with tiredness
other things like stomach infection or stomach tumors require a doctor called a gastroenterologist to look down and see what the problem. is.
aspirin like drugs including Motrin aspirin ibuprofen logic naproxen can cause ulcers
Uhoh
Detailed Answer:
black tarry stools mean BLEEDING ULCER.
I cannot say for certain without being there and examining him. and:
BLEEDING ulcers used to be in the top ten causes for death but new meds like omeprazole twice a day work well
ulcers causes BLEEDING stomach pain blood loss with tiredness
other things like stomach infection or stomach tumors require a doctor called a gastroenterologist to look down and see what the problem. is.
aspirin like drugs including Motrin aspirin ibuprofen logic naproxen can cause ulcers
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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