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I take 4-5 asprin daily for headachs. today i took a physical fitness test for work and after words i had extreme burning in my throat. several hours later i threw up black blood. im not dizzy or any other symptoms. your opinion?

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Dr. Mark Dickson answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Could be serious: Aspirin is well-known for causing bleeding ulcers in the upper GI tract. This can be life-threatening if it does not stop, so go see a doctor now.

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Answered 8/19/2015

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A member asked:

I take 4-5 asprin daily for headachs. today i took a physical fitness test for work and after words i had extreme burning in my throat. several hours later i threw up black blood. im not dizzy or any other symptoms. your opinion?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Dickson answered

Dr Brand agreed

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