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Problem If Hemoglobin Level Is Low During Pregnancy?

Hello Sir



My wife is pregnant and in 3rd month now, she is having Himoglobin of 9.6%. Can i have some suggestions to improve her Himoglobin %, and I would like to know are there any problems with low himoglobin %. Everyday she is getting tired, if she eats more then she is getting some breathing problem. Please suggest me on this.

Tue, 11 Nov 2014
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Hi, thanks for writing..
Low hemoglobin can cause decrease hemoglobin in the baby.. Take iron tablet twice daily and iron rich food like dates, meat, liver etc.. As the Hb level increases tiredness will decrease.. It is important to increase Hb at the time of delivery also.. Hope I have answered your query.. Good day..
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Problem If Hemoglobin Level Is Low During Pregnancy?

Hi, thanks for writing.. Low hemoglobin can cause decrease hemoglobin in the baby.. Take iron tablet twice daily and iron rich food like dates, meat, liver etc.. As the Hb level increases tiredness will decrease.. It is important to increase Hb at the time of delivery also.. Hope I have answered your query.. Good day..