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Hemorrhaging ulcer is what?
An ulcer is a sore, and hemorrhagin is a nicer word for bleeding. So it's a bleeding sore.
Is black faeces good?
Black stools can indicate the presence of blood in the stool, which could be a sign of a bleeding ulcer or other gastrointestinal issues. It's important to consult a healthcare provider if you have black stools as it may require further investigation.
What is the diagnosis code of a bleeding ulcer?
578.9
What is GI bleeding?
Gastro-Intestinal bleeding. Bleeding into the digestive tract usually from an ulcer or internal injury.
What is an aphthous ulcer?
An aphthous ulcer is an ulcer in the mouth, caused by a break in the mucous membrane.
Can a vagotomy treat an ulcer?
It is an appropriate surgery when there are ulcer complications, such as obstruction of digestive flow, bleeding, or perforation.
Is black poop bad?
It may be a sign of an ulcer or intestial bleeding; or maybe you just ate too much licorice.
What is the most common problem resulting from Meckel's diverticulum?
The most common problem is inflammation or infection that mimics appendicitis.
What is a medical name for a bleeding ulcer?
Ulcer is a scientific (medical) name for an ulcer. An ulcer is a discontinuation in the bodily membrane, so technically, a paper cut on the finger is a form of ulcer. The fancy name does depend, however, on the location of the said ulcer.
Does a dark stool mean a bleeding ulcer?
That is one possibility.
Can you drink beer 1 week after having laser surgery on a bleeding ulcer?
No. May cause ulcer to re-bleed.
If your poop is black you might have something wrong with you and you need to see a docto?
If your BM is black it is a sign of dark blood and a sign of upper GI bleeding (as opposed to bright red blood from lower GI / rectal bleeding). It can be caused by peptic (stomach) ulcer disease, & hemorrhagic blood diseases. "False" Black stool (no blood, just a dark color) can also be caused by certain medications but I think that is rare. You should seek prompt treatment by calling your doctor to rule out a medical emergency.
