Low iron levels can cause fatigue, tiredness, and overall weakness in your body.
-There can be multiple reasons for low iron levels including certain medications, heavy blood loss during periods, or poor gut absorption.
-A detailed consultation with medical professionals can help get clarity regarding reasons for low iron levels. Do consult a medical professional regarding the type and dosage of supplement required as per your current health status.
Here are some dietary recommendations you can follow:
-Try to consume a combination of both plant sources including lentils (moong, masoor dal), chickpeas; green vegetables (spinach and fenugreek) to help maintain iron levels.
-You can also try to consume millets such as ragi or bajra in the form of roti or porridge in your daily diet.
-You can also include foods such as rajgira ladoo or jaggery with chana occasionally as they help build iron stores required for the body.
-Also include
Vitamin C sources such as lemon, oranges or amla juice to help boost iron absorption in your body.
Next Steps
Do consult me on a personalized diet plan to help you achieve your health goals as per your lifestyle and preferences.