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What Does Extreme Headaches With Dark Blood In Stool Indicate?
Question: My husband has had an extreme headach for 4-5 days. Stools are dark blood. Stomach is hurting and cramping with nausea
Nausea he says is only after he eats. Also said stools are soaked in dark blood
Nausea he says is only after he eats. Also said stools are soaked in dark blood
Brief Answer:
Emergency Please take Husband to ER immediately
Detailed Answer:
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I am very concerned that you husband is having internal GI bleeding. This is a life threatening condition and he needs to be seen immediately.
He may have caused his GI bleeding from taking NSAIDs like aspirin or ibuprofen for the headache.
Please take him immediately to the ER
Emergency Please take Husband to ER immediately
Detailed Answer:
Thanks for contacting HCM with your health care concerns
I am very concerned that you husband is having internal GI bleeding. This is a life threatening condition and he needs to be seen immediately.
He may have caused his GI bleeding from taking NSAIDs like aspirin or ibuprofen for the headache.
Please take him immediately to the ER
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