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Peptic Ulcer

The sore that develops in the lining of the stomach, lower esophagus, or duodenum (upper part of the intestine) is called a peptic ulcer. It can result from infection with H.pylori bacteria, indiscriminate use of painkillers, smoking, alcoholism, and radiation therapy. The symptoms include nausea, stomach pain, blood in stools, chest pain, and vomiting.

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What are the causes of black colored stool after taking ayurvedic medicines?

Query: Hello doctor, I started taking Ayurvedic medicines yesterday, and I have noticed that my stool has turned dark or black in color. I am suffering from severe belching and headache. I am taking Somu syrup and Shankh Vati. Last month I had the same problem, for which I took allopathic medicines.  Read Full »

Dr. Alka

Dr. Alka

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The problem of black-colored stools is called melena.If you had it for the first time after having these ayurvedic medicines, then you need to stop these medications and consult your doctor.The medications that you are taking are used for treating gastric diseases and ...  Read Full »

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