Pepto Bismol and the black shit effect

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Anyone experience this? I mean, my shit if PITCH BLACK after I drink Pepto.
 

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It is from the alkaline properties of the medicine...It is a normal "sideeffect" of Pepto...No worries
 

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Thanks, I have since read the label and it clearly states not only can your stool turn black but so can your tongue. Either way, a few gulps of that can work miracles on a shitty stomach.
 

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I cant believe im actually posting about this. But yeah, it will and my doctor told me to lay off it and go with maalox!
 

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when i have a power diarrhea, i prefer Immodium. its like concrete for the bowels.
 

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