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How Long Does It Take For Iron Tablets To Cure Anemia?

Hi there, I have 2 medical questions for you. I have anaemia and have been given iron tablets. I ve been taking the tablet for a month and am still really tired. How long should it take before the tablets start to work? Secondly, I also have metabolic syndrome and was wondering how to cure it. I am 141cm tall and 39kg. Thanks :)
Mon, 21 Jul 2014
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I really appreciate your concern and from the history given here I could say that it all depends how much is the hemoglobin level and indices of red blood cell, the morphology of red blood cell is important, usually moderate kind of anemia takes three months to come around with right treatment, what type of metabolic syndrome is there that is not given here, have a nice day.
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How Long Does It Take For Iron Tablets To Cure Anemia?

HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern and from the history given here I could say that it all depends how much is the hemoglobin level and indices of red blood cell, the morphology of red blood cell is important, usually moderate kind of anemia takes three months to come around with right treatment, what type of metabolic syndrome is there that is not given here, have a nice day.