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I pooped black tar like poop and have serious back pain and pain going down the right side down to my abdominal area! why could this be? what do i do?
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When to go to ER?: It sure sounds like you should be in the emergency room today or at the very least at your family physician's clinic. Gi bleeding can be life threatening. If you are having pain on top of that it sure makes me want to call 911 for you.
Answered 5/11/2015
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