Iron Deficiency Anemia in IBD: An Absorption-Based Approach
Why oral iron often fails in IBD – and what the Bologna pilot study showed about absorption-based support.
16
May
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15
May
Restless Legs Syndrome and Low Iron — The Connection Most Doctors Miss
If your legs ache or twitch at night and you cannot keep them still, low ferritin is one of the most likely culprits. Here is the workup and fix.
14
May
Iron Deficiency in Athletes — Why Endurance Crashes Despite Training
Footstrike haemolysis, sweat losses, GI microbleeding, and elevated hepcidin all drain iron in athletes. Here is the recovery playbook.
13
May
PPIs and Iron Absorption — Why Your Acid Reflux Pill Is Stealing Your Iron
Long-term proton pump inhibitor use is one of the commonest hidden causes of iron deficiency in adults. Here is the workaround.
12
May
Postpartum Iron Recovery — The Forgotten Phase
Pregnancy plus delivery costs a mother 1,000 mg of iron. Here is how to rebuild ferritin in the first six months after birth.
11
May
Kaptafer Plus: Ingredients, Mechanism, and Use Cases
A clear breakdown of what is in Kaptafer Plus, how it works, and the situations where it is most useful.
09
May
The Clinical Evidence Behind Kaptafer Plus: Two Published Studies
Two peer-reviewed clinical trials – Rondanelli 2006 and the Bologna IBD pilot 2009.
08
May
Pharmacist Q&A: Top 10 Questions About Iron Absorption
The 10 questions UAE pharmacists hear most often about iron supplements, with science-backed answers.
07
May
Iron, Coffee, and Tea — The UAE Morning Dilemma
Karak, Arabic coffee, and tea cut iron absorption by more than half. Here is how to keep both your culture and your iron.
06
May
How Long Until Iron Supplements Actually Work?
Three weeks isn’t enough. Here’s the real timeline for feeling better on iron, with blood markers explained week by week.