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Hi, i have been experiencing stomachaches for the last two days. they come and go, but now i'm experiencing severe heartburn. my stools are very dark and sticky...

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See someone: Dark and tarry stools are a sign of digested blood from the stomach.See someone very soon.This is very serious.If taking any NSAIDS stop that immediately.NSAIDS are asprin,ibuprofen,naprosyn etc

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 2/27/2019

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