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I took five iron infusion to try to build up my blood count, but in the process my hair came out all over my head. My doctor said he looked up side effects and didn't see that one. Told him I would bring him a copy that it is so. Help. I know it comes back but does it need help? ## It actually isn't a listed side effect of supplementing your iron, it is usually caused by your being low in iron, so it was more than likely caused by the deficiency that required you to undergo the infusions. Rectifying the problem, since you've had the infusions, should help it to correct itself. There are some medications and supplements that may help, but they also carry the risk of side effects, so you may be better off to just let it grow back on its own. Are there any other questions? ## I...

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What's the use of Hemarate tablet for someone who has an ovarian cyst? ## Hemarate is reported to contain Iron + Multivitamins for the treatment of iron-deficiency anemia. "Hemarate contains iron, Vitamins B6 and B12. These nutrients are necessary for healthy blood, synthesis of hemoglobin (an oxygen containing protein which gives blood its red color) and to prevent iron-deficiency anemia (IDA). IDA is one of the most prevalent nutritional problems in developing countries including the Philippines. Hemarate also provides other B-complex vitamins (Vitamins B1, B2, and Nicotinamide) which help in the conversion of food to energy. It has vitamins C and E. Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin which enhances iron absorption. Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin which acts as the first ...

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