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Iron deficiency without anemia

Hello, I've been having severe hairfall so i had general blood test done and I'll provide the values below. My ferritin is extremely low so do I take iron supplements? What else should I do? I don't have dandruff and I don't use any heat on hair --- FERRITIN 10.2 ng/mL  (ref: 4.63–204.00) TESTOSTERONE (Total) 65.11 ng/dL  (ref female 21–49: 13.84–53.35) UNSAT. IRON‑BINDING CAPACITY (UIBC) 372.6 μg/dL  (ref: 162–368) IRON 67.2 μg/dL  (ref: 50–170) TIBC 439.8 μg/dL  (ref: 225–535) TRANSFERRIN SATURATION 15.28%  (ref: 13–45) HEMOGLOBIN 14.5 g/dL  (ref: 12.0–15.0) RBC 5.17 x 10⁶/μL  (ref: 3.8–4.8) LYMPHOCYTES % 40.7%  (ref: 20–40) LYMPHOCYTES ABSOLUTE 3.29 x 10³/μL  (ref: 1.0–3.0) MONOCYTES ABSOLUTE 0.17 x 10³/μL  (ref: 0.2–1.0) VITAMIN D 49.5 ng/mL  (ref: 30–100) VITAMIN B12 344 pg/mL  (ref: 187–883) ZINC 106.46 μg/dL  (ref: 52–286) TSH 2.709 μIU/mL  (ref: 0.55–4.78) CORTISOL (AM) 9.14 μg/dL  (ref: 6.02–18.4) ANA 5.93 AU/mL  (ref: ≤20 negative) CRP 0.32 mg/L  (ref: <5)

Not able to gain weight

My son , height of 6ft 2 inches has weight 53. He is not gaining weight. His TSH , LFT, cbc tests are normal. Has a little sensitive stomach. Though voice change is there but no mustaches and beard. He is 16 yrs 7 months. What would be the possible reason

Vitamin deficiency correction

I have vitamin b12 and vit d deficiency, levels of which are 145pg/mL and 10ng/mL. I am a pure vegetarian and have vitiligo, which I am trying to treat. I think I need to take 1500 mcg vit b12 supplement daily after breakfast and 60,000 IU vit d3 supplement once weekly.Is this right? Also, I am looking for vegetarian supplements and have ordered Pure Nutrition B12 1500 mcg and Vlado Himalayan Organics  60,000 IU tablet supplement.Pkease guide as this is necessary to cure my vitiligo.Any additional diet tips or other tips for vitiligo treatment are welcome.Thanks!

Need ideas for inflammation

This is a 23 year old female with hypothyroidism who weights 76kg wanted some tips to reduce inflammation in body and become healthy first ,what things do I first need to change in everyday life ,since I like food it's very difficult to control food from my side 😢

Need dietitian support

Looking for a dietitian who will guide me what to eat in breakfast Dinner Lunch and all, complete support My budget is less its 800-1000 rs per month I can pay My weight is around 85 kg Need to reduce it to 74 kg I am a 30 years old married guy Previously I had taken dietitian support but that was not stable.

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