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daniel70429
daniel70429

I recently had kidney failure and I can't take iron tablets and pretty much I can't take iron at all what can I take in replace of iron?

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  • diane_14907
    diane_14907 daniel70429

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    hi Daniel

    I also have amnemia and can't take iron tablets but instead I have epo injections which helps to replace the red blood cells so all is not lost your renal unit should sort you out ask them don't just worry yourself into a state

    all the very best

  • jenny46928
    jenny46928 daniel70429

    Posted

    I'd like to ask what symptoms you have, and do you have the latest inspection report?

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