I don’t have sufficient amount of haemoglobin level, doctor said to take iron tablets , after taking it I got black poop ? Is it good or bad ? Will it affect the baby ?

2 Answers

NageshMom of 2 children2 years ago

A. no problem it's common don't worry... if you have any doubt consult d doctor

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. that is normal when you take iron supplements and it is good for the child also because some amount of iron from breastfeeding will also pass on to the child

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