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Can Low Iron Cause Spinal Bifida

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Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

spinal surgeries since August 2012 I have very low Iron levels (lost many litres blood but not given ... 2 Iron Tabs per day. At the end of this month I am scheduled for an IV Iron... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Hi, I am on oral Iron suppliments but can never get my Ferritin above 25ng/ml, the latest iron profile was; Iron 11.4 umol/L, transferrin 30.2 umol/L, %saturation 18.9%, Hb 12.5 g/dL. My ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

Iron deficiency anemia- Getting iron infushions (weekly now in FL) Having terrible GAS....TO much iron? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.   Shailja Puri MD

hello doctor , i have high iron in my blood ,how can i reduce iron iron level ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

Is there such a thing as "spinal spinosis?" If so, what is the difference between spinal spinosis and spinal stenosis? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

Why would my hematologist order a spinal tap for low iron? My hemoglobin was WNL and it was stated that it appeared my reserves of iron are depleted post RNY Gastric Bypass. However, because the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

mouth. Blood tests have shown that I can t store iron, proteins or sodium longterm. I do take diuretics for ankle swelling due to neurological problems related to my spinal surgeries and spinal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

Hi, I have spinal bifida and chronic constipation. I am also taking iron tablets and calcium carbonate as I am a dialysis patient. I m seeing blood on the toilet paper when I have bowel movements ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Saad Sultan MD

I had a spinal tap in june and today i had lower back pain which i have had daily since but now i am experiencing muscle spasms thoughout my body...i have iron deficiency anemia and currently on my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saad Sultan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava MD

Hi, I am a 45 year old male on lots of pain meds due to spinal condition. I have had steady rise in my liver profile to over 200 & increased right abdominal pain (intermittent), recent higher iron ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)