Dark brown stool

2022-04-10 02:15:29
Hi doctor, I was suffering from loose( not diahera) and gastric issue since 2 month. I started antibiotics , probiotic and colospa( for IBS) since 5 days. Now , i am seeing dark brown stool mix with normal . It is hard to pass sometime. Is this due to course of medicine?? Sorry but i am sharing picture of morning stool. Please suggest.
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Do stool exam for occult blood Consult after report

Answered2022-04-10 05:36:57

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This is called melena Some sort of bleeding in upper gastrointestinal tract will cause this You need endoscopy and colonoscopy along with CT scan abdomen Kindly consult a surgeon at your locality

Answered2022-04-10 05:20:53

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Kindly discuss for your concern

Answered2022-04-10 03:05:16

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Drink plenty of water. 4 liters per day. Avoid spicy and oily food. Have high fibre diet. Avoid alcohol. Avoid tobacco. Have green leafy vegetables and fruits. Avoid tea and coffee. Do some physical exercises on a regular basis. Avoid carbonated drinks. Don't take stress

Answered2022-04-10 03:05:14

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

Answered2022-04-10 02:33:43

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Kindly consult

Answered2022-04-10 04:52:45

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