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Headache, numb right leg, tingling left hand im on diet pills n im anemic n i do smoke...was that signs of heartattack or low iron or stop taking pills?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Diet pills: Diet pills and anemia are a poor combination.Stop taking the pills and start taking iron for your anemia.

Answered 10/1/2013

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A member asked:

Headache, numb right leg, tingling left hand im on diet pills n im anemic n i do smoke...was that signs of heartattack or low iron or stop taking pills?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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