the doctor just rung and said i had to much iron. something to do with my liver?
stay away from magnets. juuussstttt kidding. Too much iron in the body is called iron overload. Symptoms of iron overload include: chronic fatigue joint pain abdominal pain irregular heart rhythm loss of period loss of interest in sex hair loss skin color changes Organs cannot function normally with very high levels of iron. Eventually, these organs become diseased. The chart below lists some of the proven diseases caused by too much iron in the body. Organ Disease Or Illness Caused By Too Much Iron Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer Joints/Bones Osteoarthritis, Osteopenia, Osteomalacia Pancreas Diabetes Gallbladder Gallstones Heart Irregular Heart Beat, Heart Attack Anterior Pituitary Hypothyroidism, Infertility, Impotence, Depression, Hypogonadism Skin Bronze or Ashen Gray Green Color Causes of Too Much Iron: Inherited conditions can result in excess levels of iron. Patients who need regular blood transfusions, iron infusions or iron injections can also develop high levels of iron. Taking frequent, large doses of iron pills or eating great amounts of red meat (beef, venison, lamb) might also lead to too much iron in the body. Common known conditions of iron overload include hereditary hemochromatosis, African siderosis, and juvenile hemochromatosis. Neonatal hemochromatosis also results is iron overload but it is not known if this condition is inherited or acquired from the mother during pregnancy. However, iron overload can also occur in patients with too little iron (anemia).
you'll become IRON WOMAN, lol just kidding, you'll get vitamin poison.
you'll become IRON WOMAN, lol just kidding, you'll get vitamin poison.
stay away from magnets. juuussstttt kidding. Too much iron in the body is called iron overload. Symptoms of iron overload include: chronic fatigue joint pain abdominal pain irregular heart rhythm loss of period loss of interest in sex hair loss skin color changes Organs cannot function normally with very high levels of iron. Eventually, these organs become diseased. The chart below lists some of the proven diseases caused by too much iron in the body. Organ Disease Or Illness Caused By Too Much Iron Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer Joints/Bones Osteoarthritis, Osteopenia, Osteomalacia Pancreas Diabetes Gallbladder Gallstones Heart Irregular Heart Beat, Heart Attack Anterior Pituitary Hypothyroidism, Infertility, Impotence, Depression, Hypogonadism Skin Bronze or Ashen Gray Green Color Causes of Too Much Iron: Inherited conditions can result in excess levels of iron. Patients who need regular blood transfusions, iron infusions or iron injections can also develop high levels of iron. Taking frequent, large doses of iron pills or eating great amounts of red meat (beef, venison, lamb) might also lead to too much iron in the body. Common known conditions of iron overload include hereditary hemochromatosis, African siderosis, and juvenile hemochromatosis. Neonatal hemochromatosis also results is iron overload but it is not known if this condition is inherited or acquired from the mother during pregnancy. However, iron overload can also occur in patients with too little iron (anemia).
