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I'm going on 5 days of very watery diarrhea and nausea/throwing up. the last time i went to the bathroom it was black. i was also throwing up water?

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Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Go to the ER!: Black stool is usually a sign of bleeding from the upper gastrointestinal tract. This is a medical emergency. You should call 911 and go to the emergency room now! Do not delay.

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Answered 5/5/2016

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A member asked:

I'm going on 5 days of very watery diarrhea and nausea/throwing up. the last time i went to the bathroom it was black. i was also throwing up water?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Seibert answered

Dr Shakir and another doctor agreed

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