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How Does Low Iron Impact Pregnancy Success?

Published: Sept. 28, 2021, 7 a.m.

Today's question is: My Iron has always been low. What does this mean for my fertility?

Welcome to our daily Q&A show - Ask The Fertility Experts. We're answering your fertility questions so that you can optimize your chances of pregnancy success with your own eggs. We specialize in low AMH, high FSH, diminished ovarian reserve, and premature ovarian insufficiency.

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I'm Sarah Clark, Founder of Fab Fertile Inc. and your host. Today a member of the Fab Fertile team joins me - Dr. Tabatha Barber. Dr. Tabatha is triple board certified in obstetrics and gynecology, menopause, and functional medicine.

Apply here to work with us - https://bit.ly/getpregnantpodcast During our call we\u2019ll be discussing what you have tried so far and where you\u2019ve faced challenges.

This can feel stressful but is designed to help us get to the root cause of your fertility issues and will help me to give you the best possible action plan at the end of the call.

However, to reassure you \u2013 on this call we won\u2019t be digging into the trauma associated with infertility/miscarriage/loss \u2013 rather we are focused on solutions and an ACTION PLAN as to how our Fab Fertile Method can help you get pregnant naturally.

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TIMESTAMPS:

04:25- TODAY\u2019S QUESTION: MY IRON HAS ALWAYS BEEN LOW. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR MY FERTILITY?

We see this a lot on our blood chemistry reviews, common symptoms, and getting to the root cause

04:52- DR. TABATHA BARBER\u2019S INITIAL RESPONSE

We might be low because of absorption issues

Could it be an issue with the liver? Why does this matter?

\u201cThere are so many ways that iron is needed.\u201d

Why is iron required for a healthy pregnancy and ovary health?

Why it is important to have stored iron- we need something to pull from!

\u201cThere are so many reasons to get this resolved (low iron).\u201d

07:21- THOUGHTS ON IRON SUPPLEMENTS

Being aware of \u201cdirty forms\u201d of iron- \u201cDirty forms of iron can cause more heartache.\u201d

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