Hematemesis history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Jinhui Wu, M.D.

Symptoms

Patients may experience the following symptoms:

• Vomiting blood
• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Fatigue and weakness
• Sweat
• Dark colored, tar like stools
• Hypotension
• Shock

Other health problems may also cause these symptoms. Only a doctor can tell for sure. A person with any of these symptoms should tell the doctor so that the problems can be diagnosed and treated as early as possible.