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A member asked:
I'm fasting this month, can i still increaser ferritin levels by taking my tabs at night between 22pm and 3am basically? or avoid decrease?
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Yes: You can take iron when ever you take your meals at night. It is better to take iron with food to avoid stomach irritation.
Answered 6/29/2014
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