How To Fix Anaemia?

See a healthcare professional to confirm the cause of anaemia

Get blood tests to check haemoglobin, iron, ferritin, vitamin B12, and folate

Take iron supplements if prescribed

Take vitamin B12 supplements if prescribed

Take folate supplements if prescribed

Eat iron-rich foods such as red meat, liver, poultry, fish, beans, lentils, tofu, spinach, and fortified cereals

Eat vitamin C-rich foods with iron-rich meals

Avoid tea, coffee, and calcium supplements with iron-rich meals

Treat any underlying cause of blood loss

Manage heavy menstrual bleeding if present

Treat stomach or intestinal problems that affect absorption

Follow up with repeat blood tests as advised

Seek urgent medical care for chest pain, fainting, severe shortness of breath, or very fast heartbeat

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