Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
188 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

What Causes Vomiting Blood And Weight Loss While On Xanax In An Heart Patient?

I have been taking Zanex. For years 1mg 3x daily for years . My Dr. cut me cold . I have been having major withdrawal. I have a heart condition.5 stents in 4 main valves . I have been throwing up dark. Blood have been dehidrated, lost slot of weight fast, I am week, can t find the strength to do anything ,, can t hold my head up, can t sleep, I have lost at least 20 lbs in 2weeks. I am 67yrs old. What can I do to help me go through this?
posted on Mon, 13 Feb 2017
Twitter Sat, 25 Mar 2017 Answered on
Twitter Mon, 27 Mar 2017 Last reviewed on
Report Abuse
Cardiologist,  's  Response
Hi,
Throwing of dark blood with weakness is definitely lower GI bleed. Xanax won't cause it. It must be because of the blood thinner you are taking post angioplasty. You need to meet a Gastroentrologist soon for a upper GI endoscopy & get your Hb tested.
Thanks
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Loading Online Doctors....
What Causes Vomiting Blood And Weight Loss While On Xanax In An Heart Patient?

Hi, Throwing of dark blood with weakness is definitely lower GI bleed. Xanax won t cause it. It must be because of the blood thinner you are taking post angioplasty. You need to meet a Gastroentrologist soon for a upper GI endoscopy & get your Hb tested. Thanks