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Loose Motion During Pregnancy. Will It Harm My Baby?
Hi doctor, Today morning after having breakfast, (Semolina, Boiled egg and milk) I consumed Iron tablet as usual. I felt tired. Later after having lunch, I had loose motion black in color. Now I am feeling ok. Is there in problem which I need to contact doctor now? Will it harm my baby? I am 29 weeks pregnant
Thu, 20 Oct 2011
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one gets loose motion during pregnancy but black colour can be a matter of concern
Hello.Welcome.Couple of loose motions are not a cause for worry.If you have many loose motions then consult your Gynec.Black colour of your stool is because of iron tablets you aretaking.Good luck.
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Hello.Welcome.Couple of loose motions are not a cause for worry.If you have many loose motions then consult your Gynec.Black colour of your stool is because of iron tablets you aretaking.Good luck.
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