How redefining 'normal' iron levels could help women's health | CBC News
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Nicole Williams experienced years of fatigue and anxiety due to undiagnosed iron deficiency, which was only discovered after visiting multiple doctors and undergoing several tests.
Dr. Michelle Sholzberg emphasized that many patients report feeling incredibly energized after their iron deficiency is treated, even stating they feel like 'Superwoman'.
The recent update by Ontario to redefine the normal ferritin level to 30 micrograms per litre aims to better identify and treat iron deficiencies more effectively.
Sholzberg advocates raising the standards for normal iron levels in Canada, arguing the previous guidelines were misleading and did not adequately prevent symptoms in patients.
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