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Deficiency of iron , vitamin d and b12
Sir, i m 39 women vegetarian. Kindly suggest me supplemental and diet as I am deficient of iron , vitamin d and b12. All 3 are at lower limit in my test reports
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As a 39-year-old vegetarian woman with low levels of iron, vitamin D, and B12, it’s essential to focus on nutrient-dense foods and appropriate supplements. For iron, consider iron-rich foods like spinach, lentils, and fortified cereals, paired with vitamin C-rich foods to enhance absorption. Since B12 is found primarily in animal products, a B12 supplement or fortified foods like nutritional yeast is beneficial. Vitamin D can be improved with sun exposure and supplements, as it’s harder to obtain from a vegetarian diet alone. Consulting a skilled dietitian like Souvik Chakraborty can offer you a personalized plan to boost your nutrient levels naturally. His expertise in vegetarian diets and clinical nutrition ensures that you receive a balanced approach tailored to your lifestyle and needs.
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Please ask me directly for details.
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Hello, hope you are doing good, since you are vegetarian, it important to have good quality protein along with supplements. Take balanced meal , make sure your diet includes paneer, soya, lentils, dals, vegetables and fruits.
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In diet you can take green leafy vegetables , beetroot , dates to increase iron and for B12 and Vitamin D try to take supplements
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Hii For a personalized approach that addresses your specific needs and health conditions, I recommend consulting with me directly. This way, we can create a tailored plan that focuses on balanced nutrition and effective exercise routines to help you achieve your goals.
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Healthy morning 1. To prevent Iron deficiency, you can : Treat the cause of any blood loss or iron absorption problem. Eat healthy diet that includes good source of iron and vitamin C . If vitamin B12 and D disturb plz check lipid profile. 2. Vitamin B12 : Add in diet lean meat , organ meat , eggs, fish , shellfish, nuts and seeds , fermented products Avoid alcohol and caffeine intake 3. Vitamin D: Take sunbath daily 10-20 minutes daily Add no veg , semi cooked eggs with yolk , mushrooms, oily fish like salmon, tuna, sardines, mackerel and breakfast cereals add in diet If there is sever deficiency go through supplements.
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Hi Yes we can suggest some but for that connect over consultation on practo app As this is a general question section where we can answer the question but cannot prescribe supplements and other things without discuss
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Good evening pls kindly connect through app for detail guidance.
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