Anemia

17 articles

Dec06

Dangers of Iron Supplements

Iron is unique among essential minerals, because there is no mechanism for its excretion once absorbed into the body. Whatever iron is absorbed must either be used or stored and excessive storage of iron in the body promotes the generation of free...

Dec06

Nutritional Program for Fatigue

Michael Janson MD

Nutritional Program for Fatigue ;When patients come to me for advice about specific medic

Dec06

Vitamins, Minerals, and Herbs for Chronic Fatigue

Susan M. Lark MD

Nutritional supplements can play an important role in a women's chronic fatigue recovery program, according to Susan M. Lark, M.D. Lark discusses the various nutritional supplements that can help stimulate the immune system, glands, and digestive...

Dec06

Exercises for Heavy Menstrual Flow Anemia

Susan M. Lark MD

Women who are anemic or have a problem with heavy menstrual bleeding tend to tire easily even when they exercise, so they often stop their regular exercise program, according to Susan Lark, M.D. Although the fatigue problem tends to resolve itself...

Dec06

Vitamin T

Elson M. Haas MD

Known as the “sesame seed factor,” vitamin T is found in sesame seeds and egg yolks. We do not yet know exactly what this substance is, but it is thought to be helpful in preventing anemia and the hemolysis of red blood cells. Halvah, a...

Dec06