Best supplements for lowering blood pressure
Some people take dietary supplements to help reduce high blood pressure. Do these supplements work, and are they safe?
January 16, 2020 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood / hematology, diet, dietary-supplements, help-reduce, high-blood, nutrition, on call diets, people-take, research, these-supplements
Vitamins and supplements for increased blood flow
Although there is little robust research to support the claims of their effectiveness, some vitamins may help increase blood flow. Learn about them here.
July 23, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood / hematology, claims, diet, effectiveness, increase-blood, little-robust, may-help, some-vitamins, support-the-claims, their-effectiveness
What to know about folate deficiency
Folate is an essential nutrient.
May 29, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood / hematology, dietary-folate, especially-dangerous, folate-deficiency, on call diets, oncalldiets
What to know about high potassium
Symptoms of high potassium, or hyperkalemia, may include nausea, and difficulty breathing. A person may not show symptoms. Kidney issues are the main cause.
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What are the symptoms of an iron deficiency?
Iron deficiency symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, and cold extremities. In this article, learn about other symptoms and getting an iron deficiency diagnosis.
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What to know about hypokalemia
Hypokalemia is when a person has too little potassium in their blood. Symptoms include low blood pressure, muscle twitching, and paralysis. Learn more about hypokalemia here.
January 22, 2019 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood, blood / hematology, blood-pressure, diet, include-low, muscle-twitching, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, too-little
How can I increase my platelet count naturally?
Platelets are an essential component of the blood because they help with clotting. Natural ways to increase platelet count include dietary changes, such as eating folate and vitamin C-rich foods and avoiding alcohol
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Can you have hypoglycemia without diabetes?
Hypoglycemia occurs when a person’s blood sugar levels drop too low. It can cause dizziness, confusion, and loss of consciousness, among other symptoms. While diabetes is the most common cause of hypoglycemia, it can result from other medical conditions.
August 10, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blood / hematology, blood-sugar, common-cause, levels-drop, medical, nutrition, symptoms, the-most
How do you know if you have pernicious anemia?
Pernicious anemia is a condition where there is a lack of red blood cells. A vitamin B-12 deficiency causes it when the body is unable to absorb this nutrient effectively. Tiredness, shortness of breath, slow reflexes, and pale skin are among the symptoms.
July 17, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: among-the-symptoms, blood / hematology, body, deficiency-causes, how-doctors, immune, immune-system, nutritional counseling, red-blood, symptoms
Can an iron deficiency cause hair loss?
Iron deficiency anemia occurs when a person does not have enough iron in their body or the body cannot use its supply properly. This can cause a variety of symptoms, which may include hair loss. In this article, learn about the link between an iron deficiency and hair loss, as well as the treatment options for both.
April 30, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, blood / hematology, body, enough-iron, iron-deficiency, oncalldietitian.com, the-treatment, their-body, treatment