Today: How Wilma Rudolph overcame poverty and polio to become famous and an inspiration to others. If ever you thought the odds against your success were overwhelming, wait until you read todayâs story. Wilma was born black in deeply segregated Tennessee in 1940, the 20th of 22 children to a poor family.
Esophageal Varices: Bleeding esophageal varices is a condition that may cause melena, hematemesis, or even both simultaneously. Stomach Ulcer: The bleeding is usually slow in this condition which is why it rarely manifests in the form of vomiting. The stored blood mostly leaves the body in the form of black stools.
The hmatemesis continued for some days, and then feebleness and emaciation set in, death occurring in three months. Dyspepsia and general debility and emaciation accompanied the disease. The skin is of a leaden gray colour, and the features of the face are deformed by the emaciation of the lips and cheeks. His face was growing thin, almost to emaciation, and his hands were transparent.