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A person might be taking an iron supplement if they are not getting enough iron in their normal diet, for example a vegetarian. The other reason could be that the body isn't quite good enough at recycling anyway; naturally, some iron will get lost and will have to be replaced.
What else can I help you with?
Is it possible to recycle cast iron?
Yes, it is possible to recycle cast iron. Cast iron can be melted down and reused to make new products, reducing the need for raw materials and helping to conserve resources.
What is the role of iron for the body?
you need iron for your blood and your thyroid.
What individuals would most likely be recommended an iron supplement?
An older female. usually kids, young adults and pregnant women do need Iron
Do you need iron in your cereal?
yes, because you need iron in your body but too much is also not good
Why might a lactating woman need to take an iron supplement?
Low iron levels, and under doctor's supervision. While nursing I limit to taking nothing, unless absolutely needed. Foods can be a great source of everything you need. If you need more iron I would suggest increasing your foods high in iron.
What do your body and iron nails have in common?
The nail is made from iron and we need iron to keep us healthy x
The amount of iron in the body is mostly regulated by?
The amount of iron in the body is primarily regulated by the hormone hepcidin, which helps control the absorption of iron from the intestines and the release of iron from storage in the body. Hepcidin levels are influenced by factors such as iron levels in the blood, the body's need for iron, and inflammation.
What are the benefits of propan with iron?
Propan with iron is a multivitamin supplement that includes iron, which is essential for the production of red blood cells and transport of oxygen in the body. The benefits of taking Propan with iron include preventing iron deficiency anemia, improving energy levels, and supporting overall health and well-being. It is commonly used to treat or prevent iron deficiency in individuals who may have a higher need for iron, such as pregnant women or those with poor dietary intake.
For what does your body need iron providing food?
Iron is an important component for the parts of our blood that transports oxygen.
What body cells need iron?
Blood cells need iron as well as many other minerals such as sulfur, copper, zinc... Etc...
What happens if you get enough iron?
When you don't get enough iron in your body you may get anemia, excessive menstrual bleeding, learning dissabilities, impaired immune functions, low body temperature, light headedness, dizzy spells, fatigue, weak and/or tiredness. You may also go pale in the face and need to rest more in excersise. This is because Iron is required for energy, healthy brain development and endurance because it delivers oxygen throughout the body. When you are low in iron your brain and organs are being starved of oxygen. Talk to your doctor about what's happening and they may be able to help with an iron supplement or change your diet to a more iron enriched one.
Im a vegeterian and my doctor says I need to consume more iron but I cant seem to find a iron supplement My parents are too lazy to look in the store as well is this a huge risk?
A deficiency of iron can cause the body's production of red blood cells to decrease. Without enough red blood cells, less oxygen gets to where it is needed, resulting in fatigue and shortness of breath.
