Will iron supplements treat anemia?

Answer by  malone (4817)

There are different kinds of anemia based on the cause of the condition. The cause determines the treatment. If you have been diagnosed with anemia, talk to you doctor about the best way to remedy the condition.

Answer by  Deb34 (14)

Iron supplements are a good preventative measure for anemia. If you have a form of anemia called iron deficiency anemia, iron supplements are the prescribed treatment.

Answer by  Liz59 (10966)

No, they cant treat anemia, but they can higher your iron levels. You need to get iron shots to treat anemia. Your doctor will give you iron shots.

Answer by  MzGlace (373)

If your body can absorb iron, then yes, and increased intake in iron via supplements should help your anemia somewhat.