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low iron

What are some things I can eat that have a lot of iron so that I dont have to take iron pills.. I can barely take my prenatals now lol
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My doctor swears by oatmeal for my low iron lol
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7494125 tn?1392745276
You can ask for liquid iron that's what I'm on right now bc I couldn't stand the iron pill. Just ask you doctor
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Iv had low iron all my life n have iron infuaisions. Food wise tho dried apricots are rli good but nasty lol... dark meat and dark green veg. Spinach and steak.
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7673423 tn?1400599131
I was always told spinich.
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Thanks :)
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5038920 tn?1405637908
Cheerios! Lol, im anemic so i actually have to take suppliments, red meat, leafy vegitables, i believe orange juice too.
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8765540 tn?1407588917
Oh beans too
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7283881 tn?1401875642
Yea make sure you drink stuff with vitamin c so you will retain the iron
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8765540 tn?1407588917
I have low iron with my last baby. . I dont remember the list of foods.. but I ate cereal everyday and that seemed to raise my iron levels
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Green leafy vegetables, legumes, beef
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