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How Mirena Coil Affects Ferritin Levels

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Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I got the Mirena put in about 7 days ago. If I have unprotected sex now will the Mirena be effective ? After how many days does the Mirena become effective ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Sree Gouri SR MD

Can I use a VibroShape (vibrating belt) if I have a mirena fitted (coil)? I have my 2nd Mirena ... belt? Wil the Mirena move? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sree Gouri SR ( OBGYN)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

hemoglobin of 11.6 and ferritin level of 9. Today hemoglobin is 11.2 and ferritin level of 21. Why is ferritin level going up but hemoglobin going down? How long does it take the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

, tenderness, bleeding ulcer, low ferritin (12 ug/L) and horrible periods ( blood clots size of hand). I had a ... ovulation has been especially difficult to manage. My dr wants to put me on mirena without a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Timothy Raichle MD

I've have the mirena for a little over a year and just recently in the past few months I've ..... wondering if this is just symptom from the mirena??.. I haven't had my period since I've had the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Timothy Raichle ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

what is elevated c r p noted .ferritin is not good index or iron stores in presence from inflammation illness iron transferrin saturation ferritin looking for simple ans ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr. Malik MD

Hi there - What is the relationship between growth hormone deficiency and low ferritin levels ... hgh, improved my ability to absorb and/or maintain my ferritin levels? And, if so, what is the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Malik ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

ferritin was 6 before infusion. After the infusion my levels have been climbing: Nov 2014 ferritin was 115, July 2015 ferritin was 133. Just had my iron panel done and my ferritin is now... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Basheer Ahamed MD

Have muscle twitching, feeling weak, and dizzy. Sometimes shaking inside. Ferritin was 15, took iron and vitamin c 3 times a day. Ferritin climbed to 45 and my neurologist said to get off iron. Weeks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Basheer Ahamed ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Ajit Gautam Chhajed MD

Ferritin serum 324. Previous tests were TIBC 270, UIBC 134, Iron Serum 136, Iron Saturation 50, and Ferritin serum 489. I have fatty liver and tested as a carrier for hemochromatosis, although my dr. thinks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajit Gautam Chhajed ( General & Family Physician)