Why do doctors prescribe a high dose of iron tablets to anemic patients even though most of… by Connie b. Dellobuono
Answer by Connie b. Dellobuono:
Fluradix, liquid iron from Whole Foods is a much safer iron supplement and should be taken in the morning to prevent cancelling out calcium and magnesium absorption, prevent constipation and safe for the heart muscles. Foods rich in iron are molasses, liver, raisins and dark chocolates. Iron prevents heavy bleeding and fainting (aids in oxygenation of our cells). Some of my clients with PD and AD (mental health issues) are anemic.
Why do doctors prescribe a high dose of iron tablets to anemic patients even though most of it comes out as waste?
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Helping families in the bay area by providing compassionate and live-in caregivers for homebound bay area seniors. Blogs at www.clubalthea.com
Currently writing a self help and self cure ebook to help transform others in their journey to wellness, Healing within, transform inside and out. This is a compilation of topics Connie answered at quora.com and posts in this site.
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