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Hello, I have been feeling dizzy, fatigued and very low. It's been almost a week now. I've also gone through some testings but they aren't clear. I am very confused and worried. Are these iron deficiency anemia symptoms or something else? I need help!

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It could be because of low blood pressure,low hemoglobin or some infection in your body. ...  Read More

I have been noticing cold hands and feet from months. There is inflammation or soreness of my tongue and people say that I look pale. Are these the symptoms of iron deficiency and anemia? Is there any cure or remedy I can follow to treat this?

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Hello dear patient you definitely have symptoms of anemia. Better get a Cbc with type of anemia. After that it will be easy to find out the cause and how severe is the anemia. Yes there is cure. Don't ...  Read More

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Hey in my lab reports I seen there is a low levels of folate like Iam having 3.6ng/ml..is this any bad sign..plz tell me the medication for this.i have vitamin B12 deficiency also for that I'm using neurobin forte tablet

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Hello take Folic Acid 5 mg per day ...  Read More

Hi, Can you please suggest some medicines for Vitamin d and folate deficiency that came out in my blood report ?

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Dear.. We can't prescribe medicine here.. just take vitamin d sachet for 6 weeks and multivitamin injection for one month.. Details of it are to be consulted in personal ...  Read More

My serum value B12 226 pg/ml, past 1 year ago had 162 pg/ ml so doctor prescribed 3 re-nerve plus injection. My current MMA - 481, active b12- 32, Homocysteine >50, folate - 1.19, ferritin serum 32.3. I have been facing floating sensation for past 2 years reduction in libido, pins and needles pain in palms and feet and some time severe pins and

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Can iron deficiency anemia cause body swaying? What are the other symptoms it can cause? Please reply.

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Recently I got a diagnostic done for vitamin deficiencies and it shows I have folate deficiency (should be greater than 5.38, but it is 2.4) and excess Zinc (max should be 115 and it is 169). I also have vitamin D deficiency (should be between 30 and 100 and it is 25.8). I started taking vitamin D supplements since yesterday, but for other deficien

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Hello, consult a general physician MD. Cap livogenxt one at night for three months at night. Tab ultrafolcin three times a day after food for two months for folate deficiency. How to eliminate zn I ac ...  Read More

My age is 23 years. Recently I started feeling too much tired by evening and at night when I go bed, I feel discomfort in my legs. I took blood test. The report mention that I have low vitamin D (9.37 ng/ml) and folate (4.3 ng/ml) with increased homocystiene (43.15 umol/l). Reference ranges are, for vitamin D (30-100 ng/ml), for folate (>5.38 ng

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Need further information about your symptoms. Please consult a medicine specialist. ...  Read More

Which vitamin deficiencies can cause anemia? I see iron, b12, b9. Are there any other vitamins apart from this that can cause anemia? Can anyone share other vitamins that can cause anemia?

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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

Can iron deficiency anemia show up as Normocytic hypochromic anemia on peripheral blood smear ? I have this anemia and my dr has prescribed iron pills. Isn't microcytosis the key feature of IDA ? Can normocytic hypochromic anemia be due to iron deficiency ?

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Hi My serum value B12 226 pg/ml, past 1 year ago had 162 pg/ ml so doctor prescribed 3 re-nerve plus injection. My current MMA - 481, active b12- 32, Homocysteine >50, folate - 1.19, ferritin serum 32.3. I have been facing floating sensation for past 2 years reduction in libido, pins and needles pain in palms and feet and some time severe pins a

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Your reports and symptoms strongly suggest a clinically significant vitamin deficiency, not just a borderline blood test. The important findings are: Vitamin B12: 226 pg/mL (higher than before, but ...  Read More

Iron deficiency anemia symptoms: paleness, weakness, (ghabrahat) agitation, low energy, cold feet hands, cold heart sometimes, slow heartbeat, lab report: tibc(total iron binding capacity) is 525, serum iron is 111, hb is 13, questions: what should i take and for how much long? please text me dose, duration, and medicines for this condition, thank

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As per the latest report my B12 is 279, Folate 6 and Vitamin D 25.9. Kindly suggest some supplements D3 WITH K2, Methylcobalamine/adeno or hydroxycobalamine, Folinic acid.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hb 6.8 Since 1 Year, No Improvement Female (unmarried) | Age 25, weight: 38 kg, height: 5.3. I’ve been suffering from anemia for 6–7 years. My hemoglobin remains at 6.8 g/dL despite multiple treatments and a healthy diet. Had typhoid/stomach infections 2–3 times. Constant fatigue, weakness, pale skin, weight loss. White hair and

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For a HB of 6.8 , IV therapy is advised. If you get constant stomach issues, I suggest you to deworm once in 6 months , as worms are the common causes for chronic anemia ...  Read More

I have been suffering from anemia for the past 6–7 years. During this time, I have also experienced typhoid and stomach infections 2–3 times. Despite receiving multiple treatments and following a healthy, iron-rich diet, my hemoglobin level remains consistently low. Last year, my Hb was 6.8 g/dL, and after treatment, I expected improvem

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I do have iron deficiency as my iron levels are 13ug/dl.could you please suggest syrup or medicine for these and iron rich foods what I need to take please mention

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You should visit a physician for proper physical examination and treatment ...  Read More

M suffering from iron deficiency anemia...pls suggest Homeopathic Medicine to increase iron level in body...

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Body system is not like 2+2= 4.There are so many points to consider to find the iron deficiency. So I suggest to take private consultation. ...  Read More

Mild anemia, which could result in symptoms like weakness & cough. Feel like fever. Shivering and joint pain

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Please consult with a doctor for these symptoms. If you do a blood test for hemoglobin and it’s low, then share the values to recommend dietary changes. ...  Read More

In case of chronic iron deficiency anemia patient is given IV iron and it responds well but the profile gets back to low because of not correcting overall iron stores in body does this cause cardiac problems suddenly or does it take some more time say like years and patient is asymptomatic normal bp and heart rate just fatigue and I hv attached lat

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hi my mother is having iron deficiency and her hb is 7.23 and iron stores are 13 only and I have also attached reports of CBC and iron profile and I have had physicians giving IV iron coz she is not compliant to oral tablets also her wt is 80 and as per I know the formula as a medical student for correcting iron her score for dose is 2.4 ×(tar

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

Is IV maltacor injection with 50 mg iron good for iron deficiency anemia and dose for hb 10 and low iron also I have attached the report and I'm worried about iron overload and what dose to take to prevent overload

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I understand that you may be feeling concerned, but please rest assured that I am here to help. Based on your medical history, I will prescribe the best possible medication for you. Additionally, you ...  Read More

Is it okay that my doctor prescribed iron dextran to correct my iron deficiency anemia due to dietary cause? Or other options available like total iron storage are low and vegetarian diet no meat and rest all causes were excluded with testes so please let me know

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Hi; Yes, you can take iron dextran as prescribed by your doctor. When you try to take through diet, it takes a lot of time for the iron to get absorbed into blood. Hence we prefer injection ...  Read More

My mother have chronic iron deficiency anemia for which she is taking IV dextran and it is getting corrected and also after a CBC I found that platelets are high mildly upto 5 lakhs but mean platelet count is normal I will attach a image of report as well and I want to know if she has reactionary thrombocytosis and the reason her feet only calf par

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Have you checked for Deep vein thrombosis ? ...  Read More

Diagnosed iron deficiency anemia and on IV dextran with improvement but CBC shows mildly high platelets 5lakh also I will attach a report as well and Mean platelet count is within normal limits should I be worried or is it reactionary thrombocytosis ?

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Hi U need not worry becoz u may be having thrombocytosis reactive to iron deficiency anemia which is common. ...  Read More

Have taken IV iron dextran injection for iron deficiency anemia and parameters like hb increased after taking two IV iron dextran within one month and I'm out worried about the platelet count as I know it may mildly increase in iron deficiency also mean platelet count is 7.8 which is normal but I want to know is it all normal ?

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Low heamoglobin count 9.8 Iron deficiency anemia diagnosis done by iron studies Also CBC shows 5 lakh platelet count Mean platelet count within normal range So should I be worried or its normal to have a little high platelet count in iron deficiency anemia?

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

If anyone has iron deficiency or anemia does their hair feels rough pointed and stiff from roots?? ?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Mujhe mild anemia hai mai multivitamin ke sth neurobion forte or d3 capsule le sakti mra vitamin b12 132 hai or vitamin d ( hydroxy) 10.6 hai

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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

What is anemia? What tests are the required for anemia? What is iron deficiency? What is b12 deficiency? How Iron and b12 are related to anemia? How can a person tell if they have anemia or iron deficiency or b12 deficiency?

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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

Hello. My mother, 47, was diagnosed with IDA. Her HB is 7.4. i read that anemia can lead to left ventricle enlargement and heart failure. I'm scared for her. How low does Hb have to fall to affect heart?

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