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Integrated Medicine Specialist•Kochi
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There are different types of anemia not only Iron
due to B12, folate deficiency
detailed comprehensive testing needed along with detailed history taking needed to find the root cause and treat.
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Green stool it means there is infection in intestine. If you are taking iron tonic than stool is black in color. For diagnosis you should do lab investigation of stool.
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Pune
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As per the latest statistics published by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, about 9% women suffer from a deficiency of iron. Though the proportion is relatively low, iron deficiency can lead to various diseases, which can be very difficult to cure. So, look out for these telltale signs of iron deficiency and check whether you suffer from any of them.

Fatigue: Your internal system uses iron for the production of haemoglobin, which is a component in the red blood cells, respo...more
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General Physician•Mumbai
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Dear lybrateuser,
- You can take iron supplement such as Capsule Autrin, 1 cap after breakfast or syrup Dexorange.
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Ideally you should go to a doctor for a thorough medical examination so that the doctor can diagnose it properly and start the appropriate treatment. Kindly read more about iron deficiency and thyroid problems from the internet so that you can understand the basics. On your part, lead a healthy lifestyle (give first priority to your health and fitness so that you can enjoy your life to the fullest ). Make exercise (include Yoga) a part of your daily routine. Eat healthy food (preferably freshly ...more
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General Physician•Alappuzha
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A lower-than-normal ferritin level can indicate that you have an iron deficiency, which can happen when you don't consume enough iron in your daily diet. Another condition that affects iron levels is anemia, which is when you don't have enough red blood cells for iron to attach to.
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Homeopath•Vadodara
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You should consult and take proper treatment...
Thyroid is very serious disease... and should not be ignored.
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Hematologist•Kolkata
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Iron deficiency anemia is a type of anemia, which occurs due to deficiency of iron. Iron is the main component of hemoglobin. So, a decrease in the hemoglobin level results in iron deficiency anemia.
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What are the Signs and Symptoms of Iron Deficiency Anemia?

Signs and symptoms appear when anemia is moderate to severe. In the mild stage, iron deficiency anemia often goes unnoticed. The signs and symptoms of iron deficiency anemia are:

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M.D.(Ayu.) Basic Principles, B.A.M.S., I...read more

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Hi Lybrate user
take syp Hematone 20 ml two times a day.
Take Sharbate Pholada 20 ml two times a day.
Take Drakshadi leham 20gm two times a day empty stomach.
Take Black kishmish 100pcs per day as a dry fruits.
Take Pomegranates 3pc atleast a day.
These medicines definitely increase your HB level.
Avoid oily spicy fried salty heavy acidic food stuffs and cold drinks etc.
Take light easily digestable nutritional protinious fiber rich diet.
Do light exercise Yog...more
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Bangalore
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As per the latest statistics published by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, about 9% women suffer from a deficiency of iron. Though the proportion is relatively low, iron deficiency can lead to various diseases, which can be very difficult to cure. So, look out for these telltale signs of iron deficiency and check whether you suffer from any of them.

Fatigue: Your internal system uses iron for the production of haemoglobin, which is a component in the red blood cells, respo...more
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