I have an iron problem please help me?

i have been seeing a cancer specialist and one for iron too but i dont have cancer. my iron level always stays 9.0 except when i have my menstrul it goes a little lower anyway they have tried me on every kind of iron and food you can think of and my body wont absorb the iron im so tired of being tired and i need help maybe somebody knows something about this ive also had blood trans. and iron trans.

How much milk do you drink? Too much milk (calcium) can keep your red blood cells from absorbing the iron.

Hi, a good resource would be to look up WebMD,com, it is a great tool for all ailments,you might be able to connect another resource to help you better deal with it, they have support groups for everything.

try food with iron

The most absorbable form of iron, called 鈥渉eme鈥?iron, this type of iron is found in foods like; oysters, meat and poultry, and fish. Non-heme type iron can be found in these fruits and veggies; dried fruit, molasses, leafy green vegetables, wine, and iron supplements. 1

Dr. Andrew Weil may be able to answer you question through diet, he has helped many....just google him, good info there. Good Luck. Also, my sister in law was sick for a long time, come to find out, she had mercury poisioning...go figure. Do not give up hope...someone will eventually figure out the problem

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