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Anemia Part 2: Folic Acid and B-12

A lack of certain B vitamins can also cause anemia.  Two of the most common culprits are folic acid (b9) and vitamin b12.  In this type of anemia the number of red blood cells is diminished and the cells present become larger.  The lower numbers and change in red blood cells result in a decreased amount of oxygen to the body. ... Read moreChevron
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Anemia Part 2: Folic Acid and B-12

A lack of certain B vitamins can also cause anemia.  Two of the most common culprits are folic acid (b9) and vitamin b12.  In this type of anemia the number of red blood cells is diminished and the cells present become larger.  The lower numbers and change in red blood cells result in a decreased amount of oxygen to the body. ... Read moreChevron
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Anemia Part 1: Iron Deficiency

Iron deficiency anemia is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies.  It occurs when the body has too little iron to produce the hemoglobin needed to transport oxygen through the blood stream.  Some of the symptoms of anemia include: pale skin, dizziness, difficulty concentrating, leg cramps, trouble sleeping, weakness,... Read moreChevron
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Anemia Part 1: Iron Deficiency

Iron deficiency anemia is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies.  It occurs when the body has too little iron to produce the hemoglobin needed to transport oxygen through the blood stream.  Some of the symptoms of anemia include: pale skin, dizziness, difficulty concentrating, leg cramps, trouble sleeping, weakness,... Read moreChevron
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The Importance of Protein in IBD

Protein Energy Malnutrition is common in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.  This occurs when the person is not consuming enough protein or calories throughout the day.  There are various reasons for why this occurs including poor intake, absorption problems, digestion problems or an anatomical issue in the GI tract such as a... Read moreChevron
posted 06/18/2008, comment (1)|
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