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im pregnant and......
- Pregnancy Community
im 16 wks and 3 days pregnant and i cant take the prenatal vitamins. my doctor said for me to take 2 flintstone vitamins per day. Q.dont you think thats too much iron? Q.and also they dont have folic acid in them, do they? Q.so what kinds of food can ...


help interpreting iron labs
- Thyroid Disorders Community
I recently had my iron labs run and am comparing them to labs done back in February. In Feb my iron was low, so I started supplementing. Now my iron looks even worse. I have other issues going on related to my thyroid but am not medicating. I find my T...


Zinc, Mg and Copper levels
- Thyroid Disorders Community
Hi, all. I just got the reports of minerals. They drew blood from capillary. The blood work was done differently from thyroid hormone tests. Zinc 79.35 (76.50-150.0) Copper 23.33 (11.80-39.30) Magneisum 1.36 (1.12-2.06) Calcium 1.34 (1.15-2....


Iron Suppliment
- Hepatitis C Community
Can you take an iron tab for anemia on triple med treatment if you did not have liver damage yet? Had an ultra sound 10 years ago and then 3 months ago before I started treatment and there ws no signs of damage. I was told both times that my liver looked g...


Low Ferritin level
- Nutrition Community
My ferritin level has been low - I had a CBC that lead my Dr. to check Ferritin which was >3. Tested about a month later, by a different lab, it was 9. In the interim I'd been eating red meat (which I normally do infrequently) and trying to find a form o...


iron tablets
- Pregnancy: Social Community
I found out today that I have iron deficit anemia and have been put on 210 mg of ferrous fumarate which I have to take 3 times a day. Has anyone else been on them and how did you find it?


Iron Issues with Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Disorders Community
I've been hypo since 2001 and diagnosed in 2004. Using natural thyroid of Armour then Erfa after reformulation and shortage. I'm allergic to synthetic thyroid (weird I know but it makes me unable to breathe- both t4 and t3 types). Been on the right dose si...


Side effects of vitamin b12 and folic acid
- Vitamins & Supplements Community
Hi I've been taking vitamin b12, folic acid and iron for deficiencies. Has anyone gotten muscle and joint pain with any of these? Thank you.


Erfa, Armour and iron supplements
- Thyroid Disorders Community
Hi, I am new here and would be grateful if you could answer some questions: I was put on Armour in November ยด11 after 10 years on thyroxine. My main symptoms seven months ago were overweight (impossible to lose), high BP, cold feet, dry and itchy ski...


How much iron is too much?
- Heart Disease Community
Noticed that DV for Iron for an adult male is only 8mg. According to my food diary entries for today I consumed over 15 mg of iron or 190% DV. Should I be worried about consuming too much iron. This is probably my daily intake of iron every day. I had a ...


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