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Every Other Day Iron

supplement 2026-04-12
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Every Other Day Iron
🙋 Doctor said take iron daily for anemia
Day 1 at pharmacy
💊 How's your stomach handling it?
🙋 Awful! Nausea every single morning!
💊 Try every other day, same results
11 trials agree
📋 Fact: A 2025 meta-analysis of 11 trials found that people taking iron every other day had almost the same results as daily users, but with way better tolerance to side effects.
Dhanvijay A et al., 2025. BMC Pharmacol Toxicol.
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