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Black stools

2024-01-20 10:08:07
I'm 20 weeks pregnant after started taking iron supplements My stools look black in the morning but for the past 4 days whenever I defecate in a single all the time I notice almost black stools is there any problem do I need to go to hospital
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Answered2024-01-24 05:27:35

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That is a side effect of oral iron.

Answered2024-01-20 15:04:25

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It is due to iron tablet. No need to worry about that

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its due to iron tablets

Answered2024-01-20 10:25:22

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This is because of iron tablets. Check ur hemoglobin level again If needed u can take other form of iron

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Noo because of iron tablets ur having just check if over dose of iron ?

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