Stomach ache stomach burning dark stool

2017-10-15 14:23:13
I had stomach burning loos stools from a year i had endoscopy colanoscopy last year all came normal stomach showed gastritis and deodenitis i am on and off PPI since then one month ago my dr cheked for h pyroli which was positive he prescribed me sampraz hp kit for 14 days now i am having stomach pain and reaaly dark blakish stool at interval of weeks what may be the causes
297 Views
Hi dark( black) stool is called as malena which is a sign of bleeding in upper Gastro-intestinal system. Kindly get a stool tested for occult blood. That ulcer might would be bleeding. Continue your acid blocker medicines.

Answered2017-10-16 06:21:14

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.