Is it ok for diabetics to take an iron tonic ?
noblehead Guru Retired Moderator Messages 23,618 Type of diabetes Type 1 Treatment type Pump Dislikes Disrespectful people Apr 13, 2010 #2 Ming, Unless you are low in iron, and have had a test to confirm this by your gp, in which case your doctor will prescribe iron tablets on prescription, I can't really see the need to use one. Could you please explain your reasons for asking! Nigel
Ming, Unless you are low in iron, and have had a test to confirm this by your gp, in which case your doctor will prescribe iron tablets on prescription, I can't really see the need to use one. Could you please explain your reasons for asking! Nigel
M MING Well-Known Member Messages 180 Apr 13, 2010 #3 no, I just wanted to know if being diabetic would prevent you taking it.
noblehead Guru Retired Moderator Messages 23,618 Type of diabetes Type 1 Treatment type Pump Dislikes Disrespectful people Apr 14, 2010 #4 MING said: no, I just wanted to know if being diabetic would prevent you taking it. Click to expand... That's fine Ming! I would ask your gp before starting to take a iron tonic, I am sure that to much iron in the body is as harmful as to little, so I would check first. Nigel
MING said: no, I just wanted to know if being diabetic would prevent you taking it. Click to expand... That's fine Ming! I would ask your gp before starting to take a iron tonic, I am sure that to much iron in the body is as harmful as to little, so I would check first. Nigel