Habbit of eating slate pencils

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Asked for Female, 25 Years

Have a problem of eating slate pencils even while typing i am getting craving for the same.I dont know what why it happens as i contro many times by eating nutitious food but still want to eat slate pencil.My HB level is also dropdown to 4.Getting unconcious while sitting only.Headache is big problem.Even i have taken iron tonics but no results.Please suggest.

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Dr. Raniya Sulthana Ayurveda 14 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Raniya Sulthana

Ayurveda 14 yrs exp Chennai

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Hello...Your low hemoglobin level is the reason for this wierd craving..In Ayurveda usually we start with detoxification and deworming. After that you need to start medicines to improve your Hb.

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Consut a Dr and start medicines as soon as possible

Health Tips

Avoid sour salty and spicy food. Drink plenty of water.

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