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General Physician•Ooty
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You can consume vegetables that are rich in iron eg spinach, drumstick, drumstick leaves, etc. Eggs are a good source and so is fish and meat. You need not have to worry about medicine. These will automatically increase your iron stores in you bod which will help in increasing the hb.
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Homeopath•Faridabad
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Hello, yes you can take iron tablets as well as syrup also.
You can take Ferrum met 3x , 2 abs twice daily after meals.
Thanks.
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more

Ayurveda•Pune
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Hello, First of all Take your Medicine Course regularly. Dietary sources for iron - Dates, Pomegranate, Spinach, Beetroot, Dry anjir, Almonds, all types of cereals etc. You can have Vit. C food in your diet as it enhances absorption of iron. So have Amla, Oranges, Nimbu in your diet. Follow Diet regularly. Check Your Haemoglobin after 3 months.
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Homeopath•Mumbai
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Person taking iron supplements should check his/her complete hemogram by blood test. Get your blood test done for assessing the hemoglobin and blood indices to know about the efficacy of the supplements. Never take iron supplement haphazardly for a month or two and discontinue it; always confirm its action and verify whether it needs to be continued further.
There is no fixed course for iron. You need to continue till your body stores are adequate in iron. A regular follow-up blood test is m...more
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MD - Acupuncture, Diploma In Accupunctur...read more

Acupuncturist•Delhi
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What is Iron deficiency anemia?

Iron deficiency anemia is a common type of anemia. It is a condition in which blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells that carries oxygen to the body s tissues.

Symptoms of Iron deficiency anemia-

Extreme fatigue
Pale skin
Weakness
Shortness of breath
Trouble concentration
Headache
Dizziness or lightheadedness
Smooth, sore tongue
Cold hands and feet
Irritability
Inflammation or soreness of you...more
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Rudrapur
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Dear before taking any medication ,I would suggest you to go for vit. D test & see the result, if vit D is ok, then whatever supplements you will take ,get absorbed by your body.
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Diploma in Nutrition & Diet Planning, Di...read more

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Thane
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Hello lybrate-user,
yes dexorange syrup is useful in treating iron deficiency, vitamins b 12 and folic acid too.
Alone supplements is not going to help, along with this you need to take proper nutrition full diet.
For more details regarding diet please connect with us. Thnx
zeenat
dietician and nutritionist.
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Gynaecologist•Mumbai
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Anemia is a common health problem amongst women in India. Iron tablets is the most common medicine prescribed medicine for this. All pregnant women are given a tablet of iron.
Iron tablets can be very effective but only if they are taken correctly.

Here are ten things you must know about iron intake.

Iron is best absorbed when taken on empty stomach. But it can cause cramps, acidity, vomiting when taken on empty stomach. That is why we advice to take iron tablet be taken a...more
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M. Ch (Pediatric Surgery), MNAMS (Member...read more

Pediatrician•Pune
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Iron is an essential nutrient and mineral that is required by adults and children alike. Iron helps move oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and helps muscles store and use oxygen. It is especially important for children because it aids development and prevents anaemia. Untreated iron deficiency in children can cause physical and mental delays. It can lead to less healthy red blood cells in the child's blood stream which will cause a delay in the growth of physical and mental faculties...more
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Diploma in Child Health (DCH), F.I.A.M.S...read more

Pediatrician•Muzaffarnagar
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Iron deficiency is a common condition in children. It occurs when there is a scarcity of iron in the child's system due to malnutrition. Iron is an extremely important mineral that is required for growth and development in young ones. It is an essential nutrient for formation of Hemoglobin, which transports Oxygen and Carbon dioxide through the bloodstream and it is also essential for the functioning of the muscles. If the child's diet lacks iron then the condition might worsen and turn into ane...more
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