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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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What Does Tarry Black Mean

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Dr. Ramesh Kumar MD

For 2 days I have had black and tarry stools. What does that mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

passing black tarry stool how long does this take to get reply? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Muhammad Ahmad MD

What do black, tarry stools indicate? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Ivan R. Rommstein MD

ago and immediately his stool turned a very dark brown. not black and tarry but very dark brown ..., but not black. he does not take iron, has taking no pepto bismol or eaten licorice, berries... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

What could be my problem if when i moved my bowels my stool was black ??? Moved my bowel yesterday afternoon noticed that the stool was black ??? What could be wrong !!! First time !!!! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

extremely dark (not black, however) and completely watery. What does this mean? I have seen that a black, tarry stool indicates internal bleeding. However mine was just an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Sudha Seetharam MD

I WILL BE 99 IN JULY AND I HAVE TAKEN MELOXICOM FOR TWO MONTHS--MY STOOLS BECAME TARRY BLACK RATHER ... LOTS OF RED BLOOD AND I HAVE GOTTEN OFF OF IT IMMEDIATELY B UT STOOLS ARE S STILL TARRY... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudha Seetharam ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

having tarry black stools today to go back to hospital. I still have black tarry stools what should I ...I had an endoscopy and colonoscopy Friday, yesterday had black... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Esmeralda  Sera MD

Thank you so much in advance! 13 yr old girl vomiting black tarry stuff. No food since 5am. Tongue .... Started vomiting around 1pm. What does this sound like? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Esmeralda Sera ( Oncologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

green in color. Now they are still easy to pass, but a darker green/black in color and tarry. Is this normal? Does it indicate a problem with pregnancy? Is my baby ok? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)