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2020-02-29 13:30:24
Hello Doctors my HB is 12.5. How can I increase it .Also one doctor advised me to go for blood transfusion. I am scared as I have no symptoms. Also how does water like complete hydration increases Blood volume? Kindly address .. I am in too much stress Thnx
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Y blood transfusion? Hb 12.5 is not very low.Hb 7 and below 7 usually requires blood transfusion. Nothing to worry Include iron  rich diet like chickoo dates jaggery pomegranate broccoli spinach

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Normal. No need any transfusion

Answered2020-02-29 13:45:24

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hi I understand your concern homeopathic treatment offers best results in such cases better consult with me online now
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blood transfusions not required..12.5not bad

Answered2020-02-29 13:33:14

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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult directly on whats app no.+91 Nine eight seven one three seven zero five one seven

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Don't worry,your Hb is not so less ,it is nearly normal,U have no symptoms of anaemia.So this is Normal,Take spinach, apples, chukandar, green leafy vegetables, with Amala,No necessity of blood transfusion
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coconut water, fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables avoid fast food etc

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Ur hb is normal. Do u want to donate blood? If yes, then go ahead n donate. There is no issue

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