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What is iron-deficiency anemia<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/estecharat.com\/blog\/iron-deficiency-anemia\/#symptoms%20of%20iron-deficiency%20anemia\">2. symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/estecharat.com\/blog\/iron-deficiency-anemia\/#causes%20of%20iron-deficiency%20anemia\">3. causes of iron-deficiency anemia<\/a>\u00a0<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cec3ea4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cec3ea4\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-797a996 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"797a996\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/estecharat.com\/blog\/iron-deficiency-anemia\/#prevention%20of%20iron%20deficiency%20anemia\">4. prevention of iron deficiency\u00a0anemia<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/estecharat.com\/blog\/iron-deficiency-anemia\/#Complications\">5. Complications<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/estecharat.com\/blog\/iron-deficiency-anemia\/#Iron-Deficiency%20Anemia%20Diagnosed\">6. Iron-Deficiency Anemia Diagnosed<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/estecharat.com\/blog\/iron-deficiency-anemia\/#Treatment\">7. Treatment<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/estecharat.com\/blog\/iron-deficiency-anemia\/#Sources%20and%20references\">8. Sources and references<\/a><\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1667e9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"e1667e9\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44fb36f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44fb36f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h5>Iron-deficiency anemia is the most common form of anemia, a blood disorder that affects your red blood cells. Iron-deficiency symptoms develop over time. Healthcare providers may treat iron-deficiency anemia by diagnosing and treating the condition that caused anemia and\/or by prescribing iron supplements.<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-973b36b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"973b36b\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div id=\"What is iron-deficiency anemia\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e765bd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e765bd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h2>What is iron-deficiency anemia?<\/h2><h5>Iron deficiency anemia is a common type of anemia \u2014 a condition in which blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body\u2019s tissues.<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>While the condition may be common, many people don\u2019t know they have iron-deficiency anemia. It\u2019s possible to experience symptoms for years without knowing the cause.<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>In women of childbearing age, a common cause of iron-deficiency anemiaTrusted Source is a loss of iron in the blood due to heavy menstruation or pregnancy. A poor diet, or certain intestinal diseases that affect how the body absorbs iron, can also cause iron-deficiency anemia.<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-043809a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"043809a\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div id=\"symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76359ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76359ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h2>Symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia?<\/h2><h5>The following are the most common symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia. However, each individual may experience symptoms differently. Symptoms may include:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>_Abnormal paleness or lack of color of the skin<\/h5><h5>_Irritability<\/h5><h5>_Lack of energy or tiring easily (fatigue)<\/h5><h5>_Increased heart rate (tachycardia)<\/h5><h5>_Sore or swollen tongue<\/h5><h5>_Enlarged spleen<\/h5><h5>_A desire to eat peculiar substances such as dirt or ice (a condition called pica)<\/h5><h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5>The symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia may resemble other blood conditions or medical problems. Always consult your doctor for a diagnosis.<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7eef42 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"c7eef42\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div id=\"causes of iron-deficiency anemia\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a047be8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a047be8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h2>Causes of iron-deficiency anemia<\/h2><h5>Iron is a key part of red blood cells. Without iron to make hemoglobin, your blood cannot carry oxygen effectively. Your body normally gets iron through your diet.<\/h5><h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5>Iron deficiency anemia develops when your body\u2019s iron stores run low. This can occur because:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>_Bleeding can cause iron loss. Common causes of bleeding are:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*Heavy, long, or frequent menstrual periods<br \/>*Cancer in the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, or colon<br \/>*Esophageal varices, often from cirrhosis<br \/>*The use of aspirin, ibuprofen, or medicines that may thin the blood for a long time, which can cause gastrointestinal bleeding<br \/>*Peptic ulcer disease<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>_Your body may not absorb enough iron in your diet due to:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*Celiac disease<br \/>*Crohn disease<br \/>*Gastric bypass surgery<br \/>*Taking too many antacids or too much of the antibiotic tetracycline<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>_You may not get enough iron in your diet if:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*You are a strict vegetarian<br \/>*You do not eat enough foods that contain iron<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-701e295 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"701e295\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div id=\"prevention of iron deficiency anemia\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc8d018 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc8d018\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h2>How do you prevent iron-deficiency anemia?<\/h2><h5>Iron-deficiency anemia may be preventable if you are able to treat the causes of blood loss or problems with iron absorption that can lead to the condition.<\/h5><h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5>It is also always a good idea to help the body keep iron levels where they need to be by maintaining a healthy diet that includes good sources of iron and vitamin C.<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5><b>*Good sources of iron<\/b>\u00a0include beans, dried fruits, eggs, lean red meat, salmon, iron-fortified breads and cereals, peas, tofu, and dark green leafy vegetables.<br \/><b>*Vitamin C-rich foods<\/b>\u00a0such as oranges, strawberries, and tomatoes help your body absorb iron.<br \/><b>*Ensure that toddlers<\/b>\u00a0eat enough solid foods that are rich in iron.<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c2ded5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"1c2ded5\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div id=\"Complications\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-185af7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"185af7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h2>Complications of iron-deficiency anemia<\/h2><h5>The complications of iron deficiency anemia include:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*Increased risk of infections<br \/>*Heart conditions<br \/>*Developmental delay in children<br \/>*Pregnancy complications<br \/>*Depression<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c97036 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"0c97036\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div id=\"Iron-Deficiency Anemia Diagnosed\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e89928a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e89928a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h2>Iron-Deficiency Anemia Diagnosed?<\/h2><h5>To diagnose anemia, your health care provider may order these blood tests:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*Complete blood count (CBC)<br \/>*Reticulocyte count<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>To check iron levels, your provider may order:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*Serum iron level<br \/>*Total iron binding capacity (TIBC) in the blood<br \/>*Serum ferritin<br \/>*Bone marrow biopsy (if the diagnosis is not clear)<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>To check for causes of blood loss, your provider may order:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*Colonoscopy<br \/>*Fecal occult blood test<br \/>*Upper endoscopy<br \/>*Tests to detect sources of blood loss in the urinary tract or uterus<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-885801a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"885801a\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div id=\"Treatment\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b653d10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b653d10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h2>Treatment for iron deficiency anaemia<\/h2><h5>Treatment may include taking iron supplements and eating iron-rich foods.<\/h5><h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5>Iron supplements (most often ferrous sulfate) build up the iron stores in your body. Most of the time, your provider will measure your iron level before you start supplements.<\/h5><h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5>If you cannot take iron by mouth, you may need to take it through a vein (intravenous) or by an injection into the muscle.<\/h5><h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5>Pregnant and breastfeeding women will need to take extra iron because they often cannot get enough iron from their normal diet.<\/h5><h5>\u00a0<\/h5><h5>Often your anemia will improve or resolve with 6 weeks of iron therapy. You will need to keep taking iron for another 6 months to replace your body\u2019s iron stores in your bone marrow.<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>Iron supplements are mostly well tolerated, but may cause:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*Nausea<br \/>*Vomiting<br \/>*Constipation<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5><u><b>Iron-rich foods include:<\/b><\/u><\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*Chicken and turkey<br \/>*Dried lentils, peas, and beans<br \/>*Fish<br \/>*Meats (liver is the highest source)<br \/>*Soybeans, baked beans, chickpeas<br \/>*Whole-grain bread<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5><b><u>Other sources include:<\/u><\/b><\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>*Oatmeal<br \/>*Raisins, prunes, apricots, and peanuts<br \/>*Spinach, kale, and other greens<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>Vitamin C helps your body to absorb iron. Good sources of vitamin C are:<\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div><h5>Oranges, Grapefruits, Kiwi, Strawberries, Broccoli, Tomatoes<\/h5><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-938ff0d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent e-lazyloaded\" data-id=\"938ff0d\" data-element_type=\"container\"><div class=\"e-con-inner\"><div id=\"Sources and references\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4ec1c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e4ec1c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><h6><b>Sources and references<\/b><\/h6><h6>\u00a0<\/h6><h6>https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/NBK448065\/<br \/>https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/iron-deficiency-anemia#takeaway<br \/>https:\/\/www.hematology.org\/education\/patients\/anemia\/iron-deficiency<br \/>https:\/\/www.nhlbi.nih.gov\/health\/anemia\/iron-deficiency-anemia<br \/>https:\/\/www.hopkinsmedicine.org\/health\/conditions-and-diseases\/irondeficiency-anemia<br \/>https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/conditions\/iron-deficiency-anaemia\/<br \/>https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/iron-deficiency-anemia<br \/>https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/ency\/article\/000584.htm<br \/>https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/diseases\/22824-iron-deficiency-anemia<\/h6><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Page Contents: \u00a0 1. 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What is iron-deficiency anemia2. symptoms of iron-deficiency anemia3. causes of iron-deficiency anemia\u00a0 4. prevention of iron deficiency\u00a0anemia5. Complications6. Iron-Deficiency Anemia Diagnosed7. Treatment8. Sources and references Iron-deficiency anemia is the most common form of anemia, a blood disorder that affects your red blood cells. Iron-deficiency symptoms develop over time. 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