The most common nutritional deficiency, iron deficiency is a pervasive and pressing problem that can cause or exacerbate major health issues
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GUT HEALTH AND IRON DEFICIENCY
Problems in your gut
can disrupt how
your body absorbs
and uses Iron -which
can lead to IRON
Deficiency
It's important to
know WHY you
have Low Iron so
you can treat the
root cause >)
IRON IS AN ESSENTIAL MINERAL
IRON is essential for your
immune system, oxygen
transport in the body, and
overall daily function.
Scroll for Gut issues that can
cause Iron Deficiency
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SMALL INTESTINAL BACTERIAL
OVERGROWTH (SIBO)
SIBO is an overgrowth of bacteria in
the small intestine that can interfere
with nutrient absorption, including
iron. Over time this malabsorption
can cause Iron Deficiency
CELIAC DISEASE
A common autoimmune disorder
where eating gluten in bread, grains,
or wheat can damage the small
intestine, blocking Iron and other
nutrient absorption.
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INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Conditions like Crohn's disease
and ulcerative colitis can cause
inflammation and ulcers in the
digestive tract, leading to poor
iron absorption
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GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
Due to of ulcers, hemorrhoids, or certain conditions
like colon cancer. Blood loss means Iron loss
GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY
Procedures that involve rerouting the digestive tract
can sometimes lead to iron deficiency due to
changes in the anatomy that affect iron absorption
GASTRITIS
Inflammation of the stomach lining can interfere with
the production of stomach acid, which is necessary
for the absorption of non-heme iron (the type of iron
found in plant-based foods)
CLINICALLY PROVEN IRON
NovaFerrum Iron is Clinically Proven to be Safe,
Effective and Well Tolerated (gentle on your stomach)
Good gut health is
important as it helps
your body absorb and
utilize Iron efficiently
which can help you
feel better