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NOW Supplements Iron
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 1 Research
7
USERS' SCORE
Excellent
Based on 118 Reviews
9.1
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Veg Capsule
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Iron (elemental) (from 180 mg Ferrous Bisglycinate)(Ferrochel™)
36 mg
200%

Top Medical Research Studies

7
Iron boosts fatigue symptoms
The Effect of Parenteral or Oral Iron Supplementation on Fatigue, Sleep, Quality of Life and Restless Legs Syndrome in Iron-Deficient Blood Donors: A Secondary Analysis of the IronWoMan RCT.
Highly relevant to chronic fatigue
We explored the effects of iron supplementation on individuals suffering from iron deficiency, specifically looking at its impact on symptoms like chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). This was done through a well-structured study involving 176 blood donors who were iron deficient, with a randomized controlled trial design.

Participants were assigned to receive either intravenous iron or oral iron supplements. Over an 8-12 week period, we assessed changes in symptoms related to iron deficiency, including CFS, restless legs syndrome (RLS), sleeping disorders, and overall quality of life.

The results indicated that iron supplementation may significantly improve the symptoms associated with iron deficiency among blood donors. By addressing the iron deficiency, we noted improvements not only in fatigue but also in wellbeing, confirming that targeted iron treatment can be beneficial for those struggling with chronic fatigue linked to low iron levels. This is an exciting finding for both clinicians and patients, shedding light on a relatively simple intervention that can enhance quality of life.
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Most Useful Reviews

9.5
Increased iron levels
Effective iron! It raised my ferritin levels. I felt overwhelmed and fatigued, with my ferritin at 18.3 in January. After much research, I opted for this iron bisglycinate, which has a good dosage and quality. I took it twice daily with vitamin C, and my energy improved significantly.
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10
Improved hemoglobin levels
This iron truly works! My friend, battling muscle myositis, struggled with low hemoglobin. After trying various medications, she took this iron and within three months, her hemoglobin rose from 117 to 143, with no side effects like nausea.
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9.5
Lifted mood
I started taking this iron after discovering my low hemoglobin levels. It successfully alleviated my chronic fatigue syndrome and mood swings, leading to enhanced energy. I recommend it for those with similar issues.
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 1 Research
7
  • All Researches
7
Iron boosts fatigue symptoms
The Effect of Parenteral or Oral Iron Supplementation on Fatigue, Sleep, Quality of Life and Restless Legs Syndrome in Iron-Deficient Blood Donors: A Secondary Analysis of the IronWoMan RCT.
Highly relevant to chronic fatigue
We explored the effects of iron supplementation on individuals suffering from iron deficiency, specifically looking at its impact on symptoms like chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). This was done through a well-structured study involving 176 blood donors who were iron deficient, with a randomized controlled trial design.

Participants were assigned to receive either intravenous iron or oral iron supplements. Over an 8-12 week period, we assessed changes in symptoms related to iron deficiency, including CFS, restless legs syndrome (RLS), sleeping disorders, and overall quality of life.

The results indicated that iron supplementation may significantly improve the symptoms associated with iron deficiency among blood donors. By addressing the iron deficiency, we noted improvements not only in fatigue but also in wellbeing, confirming that targeted iron treatment can be beneficial for those struggling with chronic fatigue linked to low iron levels. This is an exciting finding for both clinicians and patients, shedding light on a relatively simple intervention that can enhance quality of life.
Read More

User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Excellent
Based on 118 Reviews
9.1
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9.5
Increased iron levels
Effective iron! It raised my ferritin levels. I felt overwhelmed and fatigued, with my ferritin at 18.3 in January. After much research, I opted for this iron bisglycinate, which has a good dosage and quality. I took it twice daily with vitamin C, and my energy improved significantly.
10
Improved hemoglobin levels
This iron truly works! My friend, battling muscle myositis, struggled with low hemoglobin. After trying various medications, she took this iron and within three months, her hemoglobin rose from 117 to 143, with no side effects like nausea.
9.5
Lifted mood
I started taking this iron after discovering my low hemoglobin levels. It successfully alleviated my chronic fatigue syndrome and mood swings, leading to enhanced energy. I recommend it for those with similar issues.
9.5
Boosted energy
I've been exhausted and low in energy. This vitamin has been miraculous! It’s worth trying if you're experiencing chronic fatigue syndrome or a lack of energy.
9.5
Rapid improvement
Excellent! My doctor prescribed these vitamins, and within a week, I noticed a positive change. The symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome disappeared.
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