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Female 38yr heavy periods pain,headaches symptoms of low iron , Blood test Under normal range for Ferritin.Ferrous Fumarate 3 mths ,now off it 1 mth,symptoms returned .GP said no point in a Ferritin Blood Test ,put on Ferrous Fumarate 3 mths.Agree?
Female in 30's heavy periods.Has Thalassemia Trait. Low'just'normal Ferritin level.UK GP said from blood test result not Aneamic so no need take level of 200mg ferrous Salphate.So what type of Iron and level of maintenance dose would i need?
37 yr old Female very low iron in recent blood test.GP prescribed Ferrous Fumarate once a day.After 30 days she needs a Ferritin test to check Iron levels should she stop taking the tablets before blood Test or carry on taking them want accurate test?
My ferritin is 4.4 I had heavy period, what if Ferritin drops under zero? Is it an emergency? Also my iron is 26 and my blood in Hemolysis. Is 330 mg of Ferrous Fumarate every 12 hours enough to raise levels? I can barely function, struggle to walk?
I've been taking 330 mg of Ferrous Fumarate for severe Anemia (Ferritin 4, Iron 26, Hemoglobin 10) I have Celiac. My stools are not dark. I need to raise levels urgently, How can I know if my body is absorbing the iron?
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