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What Causes Back Colour Motion During Pregnancy?
I am 23 weeks pregnant and started pasiing black color mtion since 2 days. I started taking iron and folic acid tablets since 2 days back and I had taken bitter guard also 2 days back. So what is the reason for black stools. Is it bitter guard or the tablets. And is there anything to worry about?
Thu, 19 Feb 2015
Hi dear and thanks for your query.
Taking Iron supplement can cause black stools.
Hence don't worry.
Take Iron and Folic acid as prescribed from your doctor and you will be better.
All the best
Taking Iron supplement can cause black stools.
Hence don't worry.
Take Iron and Folic acid as prescribed from your doctor and you will be better.
All the best
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