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I ve chronic gastritis, low iron reserves, iron tabs and spa tone aggravates gi issues,plz can you suggest something eles,will iron injections help?

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Yes: Please talk to your doctor about intravenous iron infusion. A large amount can be given in one sitting obviating the need for oral intake.

Answered 6/25/2015

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A member asked:

I ve chronic gastritis, low iron reserves, iron tabs and spa tone aggravates gi issues,plz can you suggest something eles,will iron injections help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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