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Bluebell66 · 31/10/2015 09:18

Does anyone know how soon you should start to feel better after starting on iron tablets? TIA

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chocadd1ct · 31/10/2015 09:54

took me 2-3 months to start feeling noticably better (ferritin was at 20 and I felt horrible). I took 2-3 Ferrous Sulphate per day.

Clarella · 03/11/2015 17:46

Yes 2-3 months.

Make sure you take with vit c too (eg dispersible tablet)

Bluebell66 · 03/11/2015 18:11

Thanks both, that's very helpful.

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