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I am a auto immune hemolytic anemia patient,what food should i eat more ?

I suferring from AIHA from last ten years...currenty on 5mg alternate day predisolne and 5 mg daily folic acid.

chronic anemia and iron and the heart

I have a hereditary condition in which i requrie iron infusions, will this do damage to my heart over time? Have been doing this for 7 years now.

Sickle Cell Trait, could I have it?

A month ago ,I donated blood, A few days later I received a letter stating they could not use my blood . They told me I have the sickle cell trait.

Anemia and iron supplements

I had my spleen out as the result of a riding accident when I was young, and from time to time in my life I've been anemic as a result.

The most recent episode was this week, when my doctor made me come to

Who is prone to iron deficiency?

Who is prone to iron deficiency?

After having a stent put in two weeks ago, my mother who is 78 years old has had two episodes where her left hand, arm and shoul

My mother feels everyone doesn't believe her symptoms anymore after being
examined thoroughly in ER. I am visiting with her heart surgeon next week
and I need to discuss her issues with him. Can you please help?

Butter Spreads Actively Remove Cholesterol?

My parents use a butter spread that claims to "actively remove cholesterol".

Help! I was just diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation

I was just diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation and I'm really freaking out. Could you help me find information on it? I left my doctor's office really confused.

Thanks so much for your help!

Cholesterol an inherited condition?

I just received the results of my recent blood tests and my cholesterol levels are higher than this time 3 years ago! My doctor was really surprised, considering the level of activity and fairly "clean" eating regimen I maintain (as I spend much of each year in training for one event or another). I eat organic, whole foods; consume mostly good fats (I admit a preference for real butter) and follow a plan that you'd probably find incredibly boring.