Low Iron: 13 Root Causes & Solutions
Iron deficiency anemia is quite common unfortunately.It occurs when iron intake and stores are insufficient to support production of the body’s red blood cells, which carry iron-rich proteins known as hemoglobin.Hemoglobin is responsible for tissue oxygenation–the delivery of oxygen to tissue.Insufficient iron, then, spells disaster, often leading to immense fatigue.In general, excluding hemorrhage, iron deficiency anemia is slow to develop, with a myriad root causes:☑️ Internal bleeding, for example due to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...