Q – What is the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anaemia?
Ans – Advice to give foods rich in Iron , like greens, red fruits and vegetables , brown colored food items like ragi, dates and jaggery.
Oral preparations of various Iron salts are recommended for a period of 3 months. For better absorption they should be taken with Vitamin C (or with citrus juice) and should not be taken along with milk, or antacids.
Q –What are the side effects of Iron supplements?
Ans – Constipation, Nausea, stomach discomfort, Black stools.
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