- Female
- 27 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm dealing with a really low hemoglobin level, it's currently at 4. I'm quite concerned about this and unsure what to do next. I don't have any other health issues though. Can you suggest what steps I should take?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management
Dr. Anshul Suggests...
Consult a Haematologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Having a hemoglobin level of 18.3 is considered high, and before donating blood, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional. In terms of lifestyle changes and diet, it is recommended to consume iron-rich foods such as red meat, poultry, fish, beans, and dark leafy greens to maintain a healthy hemoglobin level. Additionally, vitamin C can help with iron absorption, so including citrus fruits or bell peppers in your diet may be beneficial. If medication is needed to lower your hemoglobin level, your doctor may prescribe medications such as phlebotomy or hydroxyurea to help manage it.
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I'm worried about my wife's health because her Hb level is at 8.1, and she's feeling weak a lot. Sometimes she struggles with her daily tasks. Could you advise on how to improve her Hb level? Also, she mentions she has difficulty seeing things that are a bit far even though she's using high-quality glasses recommended by an eye specialist. What do you suggest?
you have to take iron injections or blood transfusion
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I've been looking over my recent CBP results and noticed that my platelet count is at 1.1 lakh. All my other parameters like RBC, WBC, and hemoglobin seem to be in the normal range. Any idea why my platelet count is like this? What should I be looking into or doing next?
if you have any symptoms like fever ,headache, orbital pain, kindly consult your near by doctor. repeat the platelet count after 3 days and monitor it regularly. eat papaya , pomogranite
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