From Sally: The baby absorbs all the iron from raw milk, so in most
cases iron supplements are not necessary.
In
some cases iron supplements may be required but it is not advisable to take them unless advised by your doctor.
Not exact matches
In this
case, breast milk may not be sufficient to
supplement the baby
iron needs.
In
case of deficiency like
iron, vitamin K and vitamin D can be
supplemented when they become necessary.
Taking
iron supplement pills and getting enough
iron in your food will correct most
cases of
iron deficiency anemia.
Supplements such as nutrient - loaded snacks, and
iron and multivitamins are warranted in
cases where people are deficient, or not eating enough energy to obtain them from their diet.
In certain
cases, such as absorption issues or pregnancy,
iron supplements may be the key to maintaining healthy
iron levels.
In
case you were tempted to
supplement with
iron during your pregnancy, take a look at http://nutritionfacts.org/videos/
iron-during-pregnancy/
There are three basic reasons for suffering from anemia: blood loss, impaired blood cell production or destruction of blood cells.19 In each
case it is important to not only diagnose the anemia, but also to find the reason you are experiencing blood loss as, in some
cases,
supplementing with
iron can cause serious damage.
Your doctor can prescribe medication which will kill the whipworms pretty quickly, and in serious
cases where anemia is a problem
iron supplements might also be given.
In severe
cases, your vet may recommend placing your pup on a high - protein diet or prescribe
iron supplements.