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It looks like i have coffee grounds in my vomit

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Dr. Michael Dansie
Family Medicine 18 years experience
Go to a doctor now: If you are vomiting coffee ground colored material, you should be seen by a doctor. Please make an appointment as soon as possible. It is very importa... Read More
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Dr. Mary Febbo
39 years experience
Blood in stomach: Blood mixes with acid in the stomach and looks like coffee-grounds. The blood could be from an ulcer in the stomach, or could come from a broken blood... Read More
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A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ronda Dennis-Smithart
Specializes in Pediatrics
Go to ER: Coffee ground emesis(vomit) suggests that there is bleeding in the esophagus, stomach or upper small intestine. The reasons are multifactorial and r... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
You : You need medical attention. The coffee ground vomit is likely due to your nose bleed. The blood becomes oxygenated in the GI tract which gave it this ... Read More
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Dr. David Jakubowicz
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 24 years experience
Bleeding : Bleeding from multiple sites signal you may have an abnormal clotting or clumping mechanism to your blood or a coagulopathy. This can be life threaten... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Martin Fried
Nutrition 38 years experience
Gastro Bleed: It means a bleed in the upper intestinal tract, usually the stomach or esophagus. The acid of the stomach makes the blood turn black. You need an eval... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Killian
General Practice 30 years experience
Go to the doctor: It is not a reason to go to the ear, but going to your physician soon seems warranted.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Susan Rhoads
Family Medicine 40 years experience
ER.: A CBC may not show signs of serious blood loss at the start of bleeding from your innards. Go back to the ER and get it repeated and get a diagnosis!
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A female asked:
Dr. Sewa Legha
Medical Oncology 52 years experience
She needs medical Ck: From your description, it appears that she may be having some bleeding from her stomach. Blood loss can cause Anemia and anemia shows up as pale skin ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Claude Parola
Internal Medicine 42 years experience
Unsure: I am not sure why she passed away, but coffee ground is a sign of gastro-esophageal bleeding ( causes of GI bleed may include, gastric ulcer, gastric ... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Martin Tyson
Addiction Medicine 29 years experience
Blood: Blood mixes with acid in the stomach and looks dark brown like coffee when vomited up.
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Get med eval asap: Please seek medical evaluation asap as this might be blood that has been vomited up.
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