The Iron Curse: Myths and Misconceptions About Iron and Iron Overload With Dr. Christy Sutton
Episode Highlights With Dr. Christy Why she started researching iron overload and eventually wrote a book on itThe unknown dangers of both high iron and low iron and how to get a correct understanding of if you have either oneWhy females are typically more likely to have low iron issues but this can change as women get olderKids are more at risk for being low in iron Calcium binds to iron and makes it harder to absorb The reason iron testing doesn’t happen early enough in pregnancy ...