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2023-07-03 14:37:04
What iron supplement is good during heavy periods? Feeling dizzy and shortness of breath. Is there a supplement or tonic I can take to help with the anemia?
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Answered2023-07-03 14:44:00

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The reason for heavy periods has to be evaluated . Taking iron is important but it’s not the solution . Please consult online to get help

Answered2023-07-03 14:41:45

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All  iron supplements are almost same for a prescription you need to connect online  you need to first check your hemoglobin levels

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You need consultation if u have shortness of breath and dizziness.

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