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A 49-year old asked:
I have high blood iron levels. Are there any adverse effects from this?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is a blood iron level of 21 low ?
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A member asked:
What should blood iron levels be?
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A 32-year old asked:
Will exercise help lower blood iron level?
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A 40-year old female asked:
My blood iron level is 847 and I have a fatty liver (found on ultrasound last week) what can I do to reduce my iron levels?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I take ferrous fumarate 300(100) mg since 23 sept. 2013 once a day and i still feel fatigue. My blood iron level is 13. (12-300) what should I do?
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A 28-year old female asked:
My blood iron level is 88 (lab normal range 40-190) and ferritin 20 (labs normal range 16-154) . Does it look like a methylation problem? (I get a little dose of iron from my multivitamins?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Why is my ferritin levels not increasing after taking iron supplements? Ive been taking them for 2 months and my blood iron levels are normal but my ferritin is only a 4. My hair has been shedding a lot too as a result of this.
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A 23-year old female asked:
My blood iron levels show 125, and my test showed normal ranges are 37-145. My UIBC showed 204 value. Normal levels on test said: 40-190. Shall I be concerned? Will continuing to eat iron rich foods be safe? Will food increase to dangerous levels?
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A 21-year old female asked:
What causes my high blood iron levels?I'm slightly above the upper limit of normal.Eat next to no meat.No iron supplements.Female.Was anemic years ago
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A male asked:
I understand that you cannot drink alcohol when blood iron levels are elevated, but what is the impact of marijuana use on hemochromatosis patients?
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A 34-year old asked:
How you can decrease iron level in blood?
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A 43-year old female asked:
My blood ferritin (iron) level is 59 ug/l is this low?
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A 34-year old asked:
Normally, how long would the iron take to raise blood levels?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Hands are blue most of the time even though I take iron pills. Normal iron levels in blood, iron storage is low. What's going on?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I have been feeling very Fatigue for a few months now. Went to my GP and she took some bloods, FBC, Iron levels, Vitamin B12 reading, TSH and T4. Everything else was fine except for the B12, it was 715. Could this be the cause to my feeling Fatigue?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Is it true that after people have appendicitis blood iron levels drop? Is this due to blood loss from surgery or another reason? Thank you.
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A female asked:
Should I have a hysterectomy? I have had 6 blood transfusions in 7years. I am 33yrs old with one pregnancy/one child. I have symptomatic uterine fibroids and iron defiency anemia. My blood levels normally run between 6.9 and 7.3. The lowest has been 5.8
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A 47-year old asked:
Should i stop taking iron as soon as my blood levels are normal?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is there a way to raise my iron levels in my blood within 2 weeks?
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A 47-year old asked:
What does a low iron saturation level in the blood mean?
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A 35-year old asked:
Will taking iron before blood test skew ferritin levels?
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A 44-year old asked:
Please tell me can donating blood permanently lower iron levels?
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A 39-year old female asked:
What blood disorders/disorders can cause elevated B12 levels and low iron?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Would the patient benefit from the blood if received blood with low iron level ?
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A 47-year old asked:
Any advice? I have had a routine blood test, which says my iron levels are dangerously low?
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A 37-year old asked:
My school nurse took a blood test on me and my iron level is 117, Is this low? Should I be concerned?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I'm having my iron levels tested tomorrow and did MDMA yesterday. Will this show up in my blood tests?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Ive done mdma and have a blood test in a few weeks to check my iron levels. Will the mdma show up in my blood test?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Im not anemic but my iron level wont go above 10.5 which iant high enough to give blood which I would like to do any suggeations?
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