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I have noticed that my stools are black and my abdomen is very swollen and uncomfortable. i am extremely tired and weak all the time with bad headahe?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Black ?tarry stools: may be a sign of upper GI bleeding. With the bloating and fatigue I would see your physician ASAP

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/3/2014

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