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iron tablets side effects

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redddssak · 01/03/2024 00:03

ive been on ferrous sulphate 200mg x2 a day so 400mg a day total for just over a week
is black poo normal? also feel like my appetite has slightly decreased but that could be not related/ stress related
I have 0 other symptoms

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CastlesinSpain · 01/03/2024 00:06

Black poo is completely normal. It goes back to brown within a few days when you stop taking the pills.

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redddssak · 01/03/2024 00:36

CastlesinSpain · 01/03/2024 00:06

Black poo is completely normal. It goes back to brown within a few days when you stop taking the pills.

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thats good to know I was quite shocked to say the least lol

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Nat6999 · 01/03/2024 00:44

I had black slimy diarrhoea when I had them after having ds, they went in the bin the minute I arrived home.

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