Anemic But Not Iron Deficient- 58 Questions Answered

Iron blood test results are: Iron 22, Saturation 7.26%, IBC 303. Anyone familiar with a cause for this type of result?

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Dr. Yogesh Kumar SehrawatConsultant Physician | Delhi

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Hello dear patient you are having iron deficiency in body. This can be causing you anemia. You need to take medication for this. ... Read More

2years back dr. prescribed encicarb n nervigen can I take this again. Need to know about the doses. My current iron level has come as 17 in recent blood test report.

Asked for Female, 39 Years 47 Views v

Dr. Viji BalakrishnanGeneral Physician | Mumbai

You can consult online with the complete report so that the medicine can be advised accordingly ... Read More

I have constipation,gas due to iron and CALCIUM deficient. Doctor prescribe me Goldcal(cacium carbonate500mg) morning after meal,dexorange syrup an softolax taking at night and pan40 in mornung but still I am CALCIUM deficient. So tell me strong medicine of cacium than goldcal

Asked for Male, 32 Years 262 Views v

Dr. Nitesh Kumar BauddhGeneral Physician | Kota

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There are many salts of calcium available in market presently. But the question is...why are u deficient in calcium? We need to search for the cause before treating it. ... Read More

I have non anemic low iron levels. I have HB of 14 but iron level of 45 with 12% saturation levels. How can I improve this? Few doctors have told me it should improve with proper diet but I have extreme weakness and fatigue. Thyroid tests are also normal. I was told I have anxiety since I feel weak and anxious often, have digestive issues despite t

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Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta PawarGeneral Physician | Mumbai

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

This is my iron report,my hemoglobin level is 12.8 please tell me am I defecient or not...my doctor suggested me iron tablets DEXAORANGE for 6 month

Asked for Female, 25 Years 232 Views v

Dr. Rajesh L PathiDermatologist | Bangalore

U can take ... Read More

Extremely tired. Went to the doctor. Did my blood work. Everything was normal except my serum iron was low at a 9 and vitamin D was low. Instructed to take 325mg of Ferrous Glutamate and 2000 mg of vitamin D once a day. I have been taking this for a year already so I doubled dose for 2 days then started my menses two weeks early today.

Asked for Female, 44 Years 94 Views v

Dr. Bhagyashri. Y.K.Homoeopath | Pune

Take ferum acericum 6 for month and let me know ... Read More

I am a 28-year-old female with recurrent iron-deficiency anemia for several years. My recent blood tests (18 Aug 2026) show Hb 9.4 g/dL, MCV 65.84 fL, serum iron 15.8 µg/dL, transferrin saturation 3.94%, Ferritin 7.8, RDW 17.1%, vitamin D 6.01 ng/mL, B12 182 pg/mL, calcium 8.37 mg/dL and ESR 32. I have heavy menstrual bleeding and have required s

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Asked for Female, 28 Years 169 Views v

Dr. Amit SinghGeneral Physician | Rewa

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first you go to the hematologist for further investigation like the thyroid and peripheral smear of blood take vita d supplement and vitamin b 12 supplement ... Read More

What are the foods rich in iron? I really need it because I'm anemic. And can you give me some tips.Thank you.

Asked for Female, 18 Years 318 Views v

Dr. Nikhil AggarwalGeneral Physician | Delhi

I suggest you to connect to me further for better advise after knowing some important history that's required in your case. ... Read More

I had full labs recently (1/31/2018) due to severe fatigue, I'm always freezing, and hair loss. I am a vegan so I expected deficiencies.The results came back normal EXCEPT I have low red blood cell count. (3.81 Million/uL) However, my iron (163 mcg/dL), hemoglobin (12.8 g/dL), and ferritin (47 ng/mL) are all in normal ranges. My B12 is also normal

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My friend is anemic. She has iron deficiency. I want to understand what would be the treatment and the costs involved.

Asked for Female, 24 Years 180 Views v

Dr. ANTONYNeurotologist | Vellore

Nearest Phc will give you free iron tablets. For as long as you want. That's the cheapest you'll get. ... Read More

Are thermadermal patches good and effective for taking iron As i am anemic and tired Not able to tolerate pills and do not want iv

Asked for Female, 33 Years 126 Views v

Dr. Ravi Kumar NadellaGeneral Physician | Hyderabad

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Hii I am anemic I am on iron supplements medication from past 3 months. My question is can I go for blood test during taking iron supplements ? or should I stop before 1 or 2 days for get blood test done ?

Asked for Female, 33 Years 139 Views v

Dr. Gaurav JaiswalGeneral Physician | Jhansi

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Do connect and consult Will help you ... Read More

Hello, my mom is diabetic and is also anemic patient please suggest some food chart for increasing her haemoglobin as her haemoglobin diagnosed 8.50 gm only and iron content is also low. Please suggest food item which increase her heamoglobin

Asked for Female, 30 Years 187 Views v

Ms. Ankita BhargavaDietitian/Nutritionist | Bangalore

Hello user Sure ,we will help you But before prescribing any thing we need some information like . Vitals . Purpose . Medical history . Family history . Occupation . Physical activity . Daily routine ... Read More

Am I iron defecient or not, my dermatologist suggested me 6 month iron tablets DEXAORANGE Also I m vitamin d deficient because of 20kg weight loss in 3 months

Asked for Female, 25 Years 184 Views v

Dr. Pavithra GDermatologist | Tumkur

What was your hemoglobin level ... Read More

My iron level is normal and hemoglobin is also 12.8 but my TIBC level is high, then please tell me am I iron deficient or not.

Asked for Female, 25 Years 245 Views v

Dr. Lavina BatraGynecologist | Pune

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Its normal ... Read More

I got full body health checkup and I found that my iron is 32 and ESR is 30 it is showing in report that I am anemic. more over my haemoglobin is 9.9 .so please suggest me what to take iron and as my iron is too less from the reference point and what is ESR and how to deal with it

Asked for Female, 37 Years 108 Views v

Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta PawarGeneral Physician | Mumbai

Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

My dad had blood in urine since 3 years we did iron test for him is this normal or he's iron deficient? And blood in urine causes iron deficiency? Reports attached

Asked for Male, 24 Years 124 Views v

Dr. Biswojit BeheraInternal Medicine | Bhubaneswar

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Report is not showing iron deficient anemia... ... Read More

Hello I am anemic.. I am taking iron tablets but not having black stools.. Also I am feeling vibration in the body.. And sweating heavily..what to do?

Asked for Female, 20 Years 1514 Views v

Dr. Vardhan GargPulmonologist | Dehradun

Consult and discuss your concern better ... Read More

During third semester of pregenency pl advice the best iron and calcium(with zink and Magnesium) suppliment for anemic condition.

Asked for Female, 27 Years 186 Views v

Dr. KhushbooGeneral Physician | New Delhi

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You can use syrup if digestion issue Livogen ( Divya take iron with food) and tab dicalis for calcium ... Read More

Can Iron deficiency anemic patients take covid vaccination?should we need to take a HB count done before taking the vaccine?

Asked for Female, 28 Years 107 Views v

Dr. Ajay Kumar MehtaGeneral Physician | Hazaribag

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If you were not severely anaemic , and not having any other symptoms ,you can take it What is your HB level?? ... Read More

My 13 months old has been not responding to name and has eye contact but less otherwise he does everything playing with family, likes to go out, loves to eat, babbles, shows a gesture by romoving our hand from anything if he wants attention or to say pick him up. Since I have doubt he is been having autistic symptoms I shown him to pediatrics,. He

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Asked for Female, 35 Years 99 Views v

Dr. Rushit Jitendra ShahPediatrician | Mumbai

He is too small indeed to diagnose or label him as autism symptoms. Wait for 3 months more and in that time observe his behaviour. Whether he s too engrossed in himself or he likes to play alone more ... Read More

My baby is 8 months 25 days old, weighs 8.8 kg. I took her to paediatrician, she told by looking at her skin that she is anemic, she has prescribed her befer drops which contains ferrous ascorbate and folic acid, 1 ml after every alternate day for 1 month. She don't advise for cbc. Is cbc necessary? What all food i can give her at home ?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 172 Views v

Dr. S. T. PushpamPediatrician | Bangalore

Hi, Most of the time we can see the child and diagnose anaemia,blood test is not a must Give a normal healthy food. You can give green leafy vegetables, dried beans and peas. ... Read More

Hello doc, Post delivery of baby, my haemoglobin dropped to 9 and I became anemic as said by doctor. Doctor advised me tonoferon syrup and raricap tab along with calcium tablet for a year. But I have severe constipation and rectal bleeding due to hard stool after taking raricap. I need iron in my body but due to this tablet, I'm unable to take it.

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Asked for Female, 28 Years 99 Views v

Dr. Karuna ChawlaHomoeopath | Noida

Foods rich in iron Some of the best plant sources of iron are: Beans and lentils Tofu Baked potatoes Cashews Dark chocolate Pumpkin seeds Watermelon, potato, apple, beet root, pomegranate, strawberr ... Read More

Feels like I am anemic as well as calcium deficiency. Unable to walk far.swollen and stiff spine. Gas in stomach. Feeling weak

Asked for Male, 34 Years 116 Views v

Dr. Manhar JogiGeneral Physician | Ahmedabad

Fruits .leafy vegetables. dry fruit .milk will solve the problem ... Read More

My son is 4 months old having PDA of size 2-3 mm diagnosed during hospitalization for treat of phemonia one month back. My question is to know, does PDA can make him anemic as he is quite active and gaining proper weight but his both looks too whitish not pale seems like lack blood even we are giving iron drops regularly along with vitamin drops. M

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Asked for Male, 29 Years 222 Views v

Dr. Saurabh JainPediatrician | Jabalpur

usually 2-3 mm pda resolve spontaneously...pda not make child anemic...but you continoue iron drop and calcium and vit D drop....you try mother milk repeatedly....formula feed is also effective... ... Read More

I have little headache, feel cold all the time, dizziness, eyes feel dull, what test i should do and if found anemic what are the reasons because i don't have massive maturation flow and even take a nice diet. And my weight is also less its 39 or 40 always.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 140 Views v

Dr. Gunjan SainiSexologist | Haridwar

Take Tulsipanchang empty stomach ... Read More

I have got my test reports it shows that iron deficiency and anemic symptoms i need medications for that..

Asked for Female, 23 Years 117 Views v

Dr. Kiran Kumar SGeneral Physician | Bangalore

Hi. Pls send Ur reports here. After see medicine can be prescribed. I need Ur medical history. Dont delay .pls consult doctor online. ... Read More

I am a 25 year old guy and recently I have been looking pale and I am constantly tired despite reduced work hours and long night sleep regime. I believe that I am now anemic. Is there a good clinic where I can undergo Iron Deficieny Test to get over this issue? How can I increase iron in my body?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 62 Views v

Dr. Kiran Kumar SGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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Pls get Ur complete heamogram done once.u consult me with kab reports. ... Read More

My doctor said I am slightly anemic so he is sending me for ferritin and iron IBC sat. He told me I shouldn't be too concerned because the anemia is slight. Looking for a secnd opinion on hiw worried I should be. I won't see my doctor until the end of August and I don't do well worrying for that long.

Asked for Male, 46 Years 124 Views v

Dr. Danish KhanGeneral Physician | Bangalore

Is the blood mivoV ... Read More

Tired, shortness of breath, oxygen saturatuon 88% aND heartrate 110 at rest. I believe I am anemic (have been before) should I go to the doctor or should I try an iron supplement first?

Asked for Female, 22 Years 23 Views v

Dr. Amruth SindhuPulmonologist | Bangalore

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Hi. I understand your concern s. Anemia does not cause low oxygen. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like chest x. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest. ... Read More

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Anemic but not iron deficient

Iron blood test results are: Iron 22, Saturation 7.26%, IBC 303. Anyone familiar with a cause for this type of result?

2years back dr. prescribed encicarb n nervigen can I take this again. Need to know about the doses. My current iron level has come as 17 in recent blood test report.

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I have constipation,gas due to iron and CALCIUM deficient. Doctor prescribe me Goldcal(cacium carbonate500mg) morning after meal,dexorange syrup an softolax taking at night and pan40 in mornung but still I am CALCIUM deficient. So tell me strong medicine of cacium than goldcal

This is my iron report,my hemoglobin level is 12.8 please tell me am I defecient or not...my doctor suggested me iron tablets DEXAORANGE for 6 month

What are the foods rich in iron? I really need it because I'm anemic. And can you give me some tips.Thank you.

My friend is anemic. She has iron deficiency. I want to understand what would be the treatment and the costs involved.

Are thermadermal patches good and effective for taking iron As i am anemic and tired Not able to tolerate pills and do not want iv

Hii I am anemic I am on iron supplements medication from past 3 months. My question is can I go for blood test during taking iron supplements ? or should I stop before 1 or 2 days for get blood test done ?

Hello, my mom is diabetic and is also anemic patient please suggest some food chart for increasing her haemoglobin as her haemoglobin diagnosed 8.50 gm only and iron content is also low. Please suggest food item which increase her heamoglobin

Am I iron defecient or not, my dermatologist suggested me 6 month iron tablets DEXAORANGE Also I m vitamin d deficient because of 20kg weight loss in 3 months

My iron level is normal and hemoglobin is also 12.8 but my TIBC level is high, then please tell me am I iron deficient or not.

I got full body health checkup and I found that my iron is 32 and ESR is 30 it is showing in report that I am anemic. more over my haemoglobin is 9.9 .so please suggest me what to take iron and as my iron is too less from the reference point and what is ESR and how to deal with it

My dad had blood in urine since 3 years we did iron test for him is this normal or he's iron deficient? And blood in urine causes iron deficiency? Reports attached

Hello I am anemic.. I am taking iron tablets but not having black stools.. Also I am feeling vibration in the body.. And sweating heavily..what to do?

During third semester of pregenency pl advice the best iron and calcium(with zink and Magnesium) suppliment for anemic condition.

Can Iron deficiency anemic patients take covid vaccination?should we need to take a HB count done before taking the vaccine?

Feels like I am anemic as well as calcium deficiency. Unable to walk far.swollen and stiff spine. Gas in stomach. Feeling weak

I have little headache, feel cold all the time, dizziness, eyes feel dull, what test i should do and if found anemic what are the reasons because i don't have massive maturation flow and even take a nice diet. And my weight is also less its 39 or 40 always.

I have got my test reports it shows that iron deficiency and anemic symptoms i need medications for that..

I am a 25 year old guy and recently I have been looking pale and I am constantly tired despite reduced work hours and long night sleep regime. I believe that I am now anemic. Is there a good clinic where I can undergo Iron Deficieny Test to get over this issue? How can I increase iron in my body?

Tired, shortness of breath, oxygen saturatuon 88% aND heartrate 110 at rest. I believe I am anemic (have been before) should I go to the doctor or should I try an iron supplement first?

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