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Why did my hemoglobin drop in 2 weeks from 12 to 11.7?

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Why did my hemoglobin drop in 2 weeks from 12 to 11.7?

If you are not undergoing chemotherapy and there is a drop in hemoglobin levels then it means you are under stress or not eating nutricious meals. This might be a possible cause for the drop in hemoglobin levels in two weeks.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is my blood thick and my hemoglobin high?

Higher values of hemoglobin that is more than 16-17 in men and women indicate a underlying medical condition. This happens mostly because your body requires an increased oxygen carrying capacity. Additionally, it has been reported that it thickens the blood too making the body suceptible to medical conditions such as headaches.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why did my hemoglobin drop in 2 weeks from 12 to 11.7?

If you are not undergoing chemotherapy and there is a drop in hemoglobin levels then it means you are under stress or not eating nutricious meals. This might be a possible cause for the drop in hemoglobin levels in two weeks.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How can we increase the hemoglobin content in our blood?

One way to increase hemoglobin content in the blood is to increase your iron intake. You can do this by eating foods rich in iron. These include spinach, liver and organ meat, cabbage, green beans, and tofu. Folate is a vitamin that your body uses to create haem and is present in spinach, rice, and meat. This way you can increase your hemoglobin levels quickly without medications.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Can you die from low hemoglobin?

Yes critically low hemoglobin can cause death.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What fruits should you eat to increase hemoglobin?

It has been found that fruits and vegetables such as bananas, apples, apricots, papayas, tomatoes, spinach and water melon are known to increase hemoglobin levels in the body.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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