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Varying Degrees Of Blood Loss In Gastrointestinal System Resulting In Frequent Blood Transfusion, Have Low Hemoglobin Levels. What Should Be The Safe Minimum Level?

Hi, I suffer varying degrees of blood loss in the gastro intestinal system, which results in needing a blood transfusion . This year two units in January, another two in late February. My gastroenterologist ordered these when hy haemaglobin level fell below 90. He is now suggesting I must learn to live with a level in the 80 s. Below 90 i have minimal energy to do meaningful work. Whats would you suggest as a safe minimum level? J. AAAAAAA thompson Adelaide Australia.
Tue, 26 Jun 2012
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Hi welcome to H.C.M.Forum. if you have continuous vomiting sensation, or vomitings it is gastric bleeding. if you have very black stools with frequency it is intestinal bleeding. if there is frank blood after stools it is piles. if blood
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Varying Degrees Of Blood Loss In Gastrointestinal System Resulting In Frequent Blood Transfusion, Have Low Hemoglobin Levels. What Should Be The Safe Minimum Level?

Hi welcome to H.C.M.Forum. if you have continuous vomiting sensation, or vomitings it is gastric bleeding. if you have very black stools with frequency it is intestinal bleeding. if there is frank blood after stools it is piles. if blood