Black stools on Iron?

Velvetee | 23:43 Sun 15th Mar 2009 | Health & Fitness

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I've just been put on Iron tablets, but have always wondered, what is it about them, that make your stools black?

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BettM

The iron in them

they cause constipation as well.

BettM

eat half a dozen pitted prunes , that should sort the constipation out!

BettM

I should have said daily - maybe with your breakfast

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