I took my blood test my vitamin D was 9 mg. So i took uprise d3 60k as recommended. But after i tale it there is bleeding in my stool.
Then next time i pass stool its normal. After a week i took uprise again and same thing happened. Then post that my stool is normal.
Any suggestions if i should take some other vitamin d3?
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Hello.
There is no established connection between Vitamin D supplements and bleeding from stool. I think it is a mere coincidence. There’s no harm in continuing the medicines.
Bleeding could be due to hard atolls causing fissure or haemorrhoids or some other cause. If there is a repeat episode I suggest you go for a further evaluation with a physician.
Vitamin D3 60k usually doesn’t cause bleeding in stool. If it happened only once, it’s more likely from constipation, fissure or piles. You can shift to a lower daily dose and keep your stools soft with water and fibre. If the bleeding happens again or becomes frequent, you should get it checked.
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Never heard of this before. It may have been a coincidence.
Blood in the motion will need some further investigation at your age.
*Bloods work- CBP, clotting, ESR, Albumin, renal and liver function test
*Stools test-for culture, microscopy and calprotectin
*Flexible sigmoidoscopy and mucosal biopsy
Consult a Gastroenterologist.
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This incident is unlikely with vitamin d supplementation. Kindly undergo a routine investigation of stool sample and also elaborate if you have any digestive problem or hard stool?
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Good day to you sir
I understand your concern and I am sure this must be distressing causing a hindrance in your day to day activities. I shall try to the best of my abilities to consult you
Blood in stools is usually due to GI Bleeding which is unlikely to be caused due to vit d3 supplementation
Before I proceed I would like you to answer a few questions
# Did you consume expired drugs?
# Do you have other symptoms like gas release with stools? And has this happened with any other drug or food consumption?
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Vitd3 is not the cause. Anovate ointment by index finger first on buthole than gently push inside the anus rotate the finger to cover anal mucosa completely before n after defication two times for two weeks for complete healing
Vitamin D3 (Uprise D3 60k) does not normally cause bleeding in stool. If bleeding happens only once after taking the dose and then stops, it’s more likely due to straining, hemorrhoids, or a small fissure, not the vitamin.
What to do:
You can switch to a lower daily dose like Vitamin D3 1000–2000 IU daily instead of 60k once weekly.
Take it with food.
Keep stools soft (water, fibre).
But if bleeding repeats again or becomes regular, get it checked—because blood in stool is not a known side effect of Vitamin
Your vitamin D deficiency definitely needs treatment, but the bleeding in stool is NOT caused by Uprise D3 or any vitamin D supplement.
Vitamin D does not irritate the stomach or intestines and does not cause bleeding.
The complaints you gave strongly suggests straining, hard stool, or an existing small fissure or hemorrhoid (piles) that gets irritated on the days you take the capsule.
Why this happens:
• Uprise D3 is a fat-soluble capsule taken with food.
• On the days you take it, your meal pattern or bowel routine may change slightly.
• Even mild constipation or harder stool can reopen a small fissure and cause fresh red bleeding.
• This stops immediately the next day once the stool softens.
This is the most common cause and completely harmless if treated correctly.
Next Steps
1. Continue vitamin D
You can continue Uprise D3 60k once weekly.
There is no need to change the brand, because vitamin D is not the cause of bleeding.
2. Prevent constipation on the day you take the capsule
Take these steps:
• Drink a full glass of water before sleeping
• Eat fibre the night before: papaya, banana, soaked raisins
• Avoid skipping meals
• If you have already noticed hard stool, take Lactulose syrup 10–15 ml at night
or
Cremafin 1 spoon at night
just for the days you feel constipated.
3. Apply a fissure/piles ointment for 5–7 days
• Anovate
or
• Diltigesic
or
• Shield ointment
This heals the small tear causing the bleeding.
Health Tips
Kindly urgently see a surgeon if you notice:
• Persistent bleeding for more than 3 days
• Black, tar-like stool
• Severe pain
• Weight loss or fever
You do not have these symptoms, so this looks simple and treatable.
Not due to vitamin D3 , fresh bleed or Balck color stool?? Any other symptoms? If fresh bleed may be due to local anal causes, if black color stool then gut bleed..any h/o iron supplement intake
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