Iron is a chemical element with the symbol Fe (from ) and atomic number 26. It is a metal in the first transition series. It is the most common element in the whole planet Earth, forming much of Earth's outer core and inner core, and it is the fourth most common element in the Earth's cr...
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Positive Experiences with Anemia
Medications
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Slow Fe2,903 posts
More patient posts reported that Slow Fe helped them when used for Anemia (57% higher than average of other Anemia treatments)
Ferrous Sulfate
Fewer patient posts reported that Ferrous Sulfate helped them when used for Anemia (51% lower than average of other Anemia treatments)
Slow Release Iron
More patient posts reported that Slow Release Iron helped them when used for Anemia (116% higher than average of other Anemia treatments)
Feosol
Fewer patient posts reported that Feosol helped them when used for Anemia (12% lower than average of other Anemia treatments)
FERROUS GLUCONATE
Fewer patient posts reported that FERROUS GLUCONATE helped them when used for Anemia (23% lower than average of other Anemia treatments)
Bifera
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Bifera for Anemia
FERROUS FUMARATE
Fewer patient posts reported that FERROUS FUMARATE helped them when used for Anemia (31% lower than average of other Anemia treatments)
Fergon
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Fergon for Anemia
Niferex
More patient posts reported that Niferex helped them when used for Anemia (88% higher than average of other Anemia treatments)
Aranesp
An average number of patient posts reported that Aranesp helped them when used for Anemia
Ferro Sequels
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Slow Fe Top Concerns
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I take Zantac for my reflux and need iron supplements. OB ...take the iron sup Slow Fe, since it's easier on...
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I took Slow-FE to resolve my anemia following my last pregnancy ...pregnancy but since I've been taking prenatals with iron my anemia has basically resolved itself, thank God because last time it w...
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...I need help! I am anemic and have started on slow fe for increased iron. Now I get an aweful metal taste it my mouth!...
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I am taking Slow FE per my RE as my ...supps can reduce the absorption of iron. Watch the constipation though, drink lots and eat a l...
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...over a week ago about the same thing. I was told to take Slow FE once a day opposite of when I take my ...juice! I have also had problems with constipation so I do take...
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I get restless legs even when not pregnant when I havent had ...had ants in our pants LOL Anyway, I usually try to increase my iron intake or take Slow FE iron supplement when I get restless...
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Tips for upset stomach from iron pill???
I am taking slow FE along with my prenatal for anemia, and my stomach has been sooooo upset. I am taking it with and orange/mango juice and...
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I've been taking slow FE and colace. I had to ...every other day because they make me feel horrible. I feel so sick...
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...I take iron and vitamin D daily- definitely helps me feel better. I love my iron supplement- it's over the counter and called Slow FE. I never get an upset...
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...least). I was anemic, my symptoms were: Dizziness, Exhaustion, Sleeping More than ...hours, Feeling Weak/Drained, Etc. I started taking Slow FE and haven't felt any of...
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