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What Causes Urge To Have Bowel Movement, Black Stool And Loose Motion?
My sister's husband is 40y/o. He has been an alcoholic and Oxycodone addict for more than 8yrs. He has c/o feeling urge to have BM and only small black drip, then this evening she said he had a large loose, foul smelling black stool. No abdominal pain, minor stomach upset. She is calling me back with his BP and HR shortly
Thu, 28 Sep 2017
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I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* This has different reasons as
- intestine infection - bleeding ulcer of stomach or duodenum - liver
metabolism disturbances with biliary drainage - other digestive
enzyme problems with intestinal flora mechanics derangements .
* Requires detailed case evaluation with lab test , ultrasonography and
further according to the clinician concern .
Hope this clears your query .
Regards .
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .
* This has different reasons as
- intestine infection - bleeding ulcer of stomach or duodenum - liver
metabolism disturbances with biliary drainage - other digestive
enzyme problems with intestinal flora mechanics derangements .
* Requires detailed case evaluation with lab test , ultrasonography and
further according to the clinician concern .
Hope this clears your query .
Regards .
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