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Constpation because of iron

2021-06-27 17:49:32
I was taking redulid hb with shelcol in pregnancy and facing serious constpation ..my dr. Suggested me cremaffin used once 2 spoon ..it also didnt worked ..now dr. Changed redulid to hemfer syrup ..will syrup cause constipation too..wat to discuss with dr. If again m facing severe constpiation with anal pain.(.taking gud amount of fibre and water).
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Your stools must have hardened and impacted in the Rectum probably you need to see a surgeon so that he/she can examine and do a manual evacuation if required

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Any oral iron preparation be it tablet or syrup, can cause constipation in some patient and diarrhea in some. So you might face issue with syrup too.

Answered2021-06-27 18:13:01

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