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Chronic bulimic, constantly in pain + swollen. severely low potassium etc. diarrohea is dark bloody n resembles coffee grounds. what can i do?
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See a Doctor: It sounds like you may have a gastrointestinal bleeding in addition to likely nutritional deficiency, salt and fluid imbalance. I would recommend that you seek urgent medical attention as blood loss and electrolyte imbalance can result in death.
Answered 11/20/2014
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