Question 1

what are the symptoms for low iron ?

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Will: Lead to anemia giving you fatigue, tiredness.

Question 2

what symptoms can i expect if my iron is high?

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Iron overload: Excess iron is called hemochromatosis, and presents with memory problems, liver cirrhosis, heart symptoms from effect on heart muscle, diabetes symptoms, arthritis, & skin discoloration.

Question 3

what are the symptoms of low iron levels in men?

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Why do you ask?: If a man feels tired or has diminished exercise tolerance, anemia is a consideration. It needs to be investigated by a physician. Self-treatment by taking iron will simply mask the cause of iron deficiency, which especially in a man is a bleeding ulcer or stomach cancer until proved otherwise. If the guy is iron-deficiency from vegetarianism, he needs to wise up and supplement. Best wishes.

Question 4

what are some of the symptoms of low iron levels?

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Anemia: The most common would be anemia-related symptoms which include lethargy, fatigue, cold intolerance, and shortness of breath on exertion.

Question 5

need expert help here. what are the symptoms of low iron levels?

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No Symptoms: Low iron levels may cause no symptoms at all until the level is low enough to cause anemia.  Anemia is associated with fatigue, pale lips, fast heart beat, and cold hands and feet.  Most important is to figure out why iron is low.  Do you need to eat more iron rich foods? Are you loosing blood?  There is a great explanation at http://www.Nhlbi.Nih.Gov/health/health-topics/topics/ida/signs.Html.

Question 6

what are the symptoms of an iron overdose?

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Can be fatal: The clinical features of iron overdose are comprised of five phases that are manifestations of the toxic effects of iron. These phases include gastrointestinal (GI) features (abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, throwing up blood, and black, tarry stools); a latent phase; shock and metabolic acidosis; liver toxicity and liver necrosis; and bowel obstruction.

Question 7

what are some of the symptoms of iron overload?

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Hemachromatosis: Iron overload or hemachromatosis hs following symptoms
abdominal pain, fatigue, generalised darkening of skin colour, joint pains, lack of energy, loss of body hair, loss of sex desire, weakness.

Question 8

what are the symptoms of having low iron in your blood?

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Many: Pale skin
fatigue restless leg low endurance anemia palpitations.

Question 9

what are the symptoms of too high of iron content in the blood?

Accepted Answer

Hemachromatosis: Iron overload or hemachromatosis hs following symptoms
abdominal pain, fatigue, generalised darkening of skin colour, joint pains, lack of energy, loss of body hair, loss of sex desire, weakness.

Question 10

what to do if i had low iron a couple years ago and i think i have the symptoms again?

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Have lab done: Speak with your doctor and have lab studies including a complete blood count and iron studies.

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