Last update
5/15/2026
Overview
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 2 Researches
8
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 6 Reviews
8.3
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Vegetable Capsule
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Iron (as iron bisglycinate chelate†)
25 mg
139%
Top Medical Research Studies
9
We explored a method to enhance the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids in patients with abdominal scars using Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS).
By utilizing paramagnetic iron oxide particles to visualize scars on MR images, we successfully navigated treatment while avoiding complications.
Out of 25 treated women, there were no adverse events, and a remarkable 92% experienced clinical improvement after six months.
This technique not only aids treatment but also opens doors for women who have previously been excluded due to scarring.
By utilizing paramagnetic iron oxide particles to visualize scars on MR images, we successfully navigated treatment while avoiding complications.
Out of 25 treated women, there were no adverse events, and a remarkable 92% experienced clinical improvement after six months.
This technique not only aids treatment but also opens doors for women who have previously been excluded due to scarring.
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7
We evaluated whether iron treatment prior to hysterectomy could reduce the need for blood transfusions in patients with anemia caused by uterine fibroids. Our study included 134 individuals with fibroid sizes averaging 4 cm.
Although only 21 patients received iron, those who did showed a promising trend toward less reliance on transfusions after surgery, particularly when fibroid sizes were smaller than 5 cm. However, the overall results suggest that while iron may help, larger fibroids are still a key factor influencing transfusion needs.
Although only 21 patients received iron, those who did showed a promising trend toward less reliance on transfusions after surgery, particularly when fibroid sizes were smaller than 5 cm. However, the overall results suggest that while iron may help, larger fibroids are still a key factor influencing transfusion needs.
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Most Useful Reviews
9
Increased hemoglobin
9 people found this helpful
My acquaintance with the Solgar brand began with this product. An analysis revealed iron deficiency anaemia due to fibroids. The doctor prescribed a Russian medication, but after hearing horror stories of constipation and ineffectiveness, I hesitated. Then I discovered a review of this dietary supplement and decided to try it. Within two weeks, my haemoglobin increased by 20 units! My health improved, my skin became fresher, and hair loss decreased. I subsequently ordered more Solgar supplements and recommended this brand to my friends.
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10
Best absorption
Wonderful! This is the best form for iron absorption! I constantly experience low haemoglobin levels due to large uterine fibroids. After trying many options, this one has proven to be the best for me! It rapidly increases my haemoglobin levels. I take it in the morning alongside Vitamin C from Natural Factors!
Read More
9
Stable hemoglobin
Definitely a five-star product! I buy it regularly for my anaemia caused by fibroids. This iron supplement, at a dosage of two capsules daily, helps maintain my haemoglobin at a stable 120-125, which is fantastic, without any of the unpleasant digestive side effects. I highly recommend it.
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Medical Researches
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 2 Researches
8
- All Researches
9
We explored a method to enhance the treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids in patients with abdominal scars using Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS).
By utilizing paramagnetic iron oxide particles to visualize scars on MR images, we successfully navigated treatment while avoiding complications.
Out of 25 treated women, there were no adverse events, and a remarkable 92% experienced clinical improvement after six months.
This technique not only aids treatment but also opens doors for women who have previously been excluded due to scarring.
By utilizing paramagnetic iron oxide particles to visualize scars on MR images, we successfully navigated treatment while avoiding complications.
Out of 25 treated women, there were no adverse events, and a remarkable 92% experienced clinical improvement after six months.
This technique not only aids treatment but also opens doors for women who have previously been excluded due to scarring.
Read More
7
We evaluated whether iron treatment prior to hysterectomy could reduce the need for blood transfusions in patients with anemia caused by uterine fibroids. Our study included 134 individuals with fibroid sizes averaging 4 cm.
Although only 21 patients received iron, those who did showed a promising trend toward less reliance on transfusions after surgery, particularly when fibroid sizes were smaller than 5 cm. However, the overall results suggest that while iron may help, larger fibroids are still a key factor influencing transfusion needs.
Although only 21 patients received iron, those who did showed a promising trend toward less reliance on transfusions after surgery, particularly when fibroid sizes were smaller than 5 cm. However, the overall results suggest that while iron may help, larger fibroids are still a key factor influencing transfusion needs.
Read More
User Reviews
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 6 Reviews
8.3
- All Reviews
- Positive Reviews
- Negative Reviews
9
Increased hemoglobin
9 people found this helpful
My acquaintance with the Solgar brand began with this product. An analysis revealed iron deficiency anaemia due to fibroids. The doctor prescribed a Russian medication, but after hearing horror stories of constipation and ineffectiveness, I hesitated. Then I discovered a review of this dietary supplement and decided to try it. Within two weeks, my haemoglobin increased by 20 units! My health improved, my skin became fresher, and hair loss decreased. I subsequently ordered more Solgar supplements and recommended this brand to my friends.
Read More
10
Best absorption
Wonderful! This is the best form for iron absorption! I constantly experience low haemoglobin levels due to large uterine fibroids. After trying many options, this one has proven to be the best for me! It rapidly increases my haemoglobin levels. I take it in the morning alongside Vitamin C from Natural Factors!
Read More
9
Stable hemoglobin
Definitely a five-star product! I buy it regularly for my anaemia caused by fibroids. This iron supplement, at a dosage of two capsules daily, helps maintain my haemoglobin at a stable 120-125, which is fantastic, without any of the unpleasant digestive side effects. I highly recommend it.
Read More
6
No side effects
6 people found this helpful
This iron supplement was very gentle on my body. I took it for a year while experiencing significant bleeding from uterine fibroids. For Japanese women, one tablet daily provides sufficient iron. I am relieved that I did not suffer stomach pain or constipation, which are often associated with iron supplements. The symptoms from my uterine fibroids were severe, so I cannot recall all the specifics.
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7.5
Improved symptoms
5 people found this helpful
I was diagnosed with anaemia before a blood transfusion and began taking this supplement. After being treated for anaemia during pregnancy, I found that iron preparations caused constipation and stomach pain. Consulting my doctor, I opted for supplements instead. My symptoms improved by the third month, as my anaemia was caused by uterine fibroids. I plan to continue using this supplement until menopause. It has relieved my stiff shoulders and sudden drowsiness, and I am truly grateful for this product. I take just one tablet daily, which I find to be excellent value for money.
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Frequently Asked Questions
9
Increased hemoglobin
9 people found this helpful
My acquaintance with the Solgar brand began with this product. An analysis revealed iron deficiency anaemia due to fibroids. The doctor prescribed a Russian medication, but after hearing horror stories of constipation and ineffectiveness, I hesitated. Then I discovered a review of this dietary supplement and decided to try it. Within two weeks, my haemoglobin increased by 20 units! My health improved, my skin became fresher, and hair loss decreased. I subsequently ordered more Solgar supplements and recommended this brand to my friends.
7.5
Improved symptoms
5 people found this helpful
I was diagnosed with anaemia before a blood transfusion and began taking this supplement. After being treated for anaemia during pregnancy, I found that iron preparations caused constipation and stomach pain. Consulting my doctor, I opted for supplements instead. My symptoms improved by the third month, as my anaemia was caused by uterine fibroids. I plan to continue using this supplement until menopause. It has relieved my stiff shoulders and sudden drowsiness, and I am truly grateful for this product. I take just one tablet daily, which I find to be excellent value for money.
9
Stable hemoglobin
Definitely a five-star product! I buy it regularly for my anaemia caused by fibroids. This iron supplement, at a dosage of two capsules daily, helps maintain my haemoglobin at a stable 120-125, which is fantastic, without any of the unpleasant digestive side effects. I highly recommend it.
10
Best absorption
Wonderful! This is the best form for iron absorption! I constantly experience low haemoglobin levels due to large uterine fibroids. After trying many options, this one has proven to be the best for me! It rapidly increases my haemoglobin levels. I take it in the morning alongside Vitamin C from Natural Factors!
6
No side effects
6 people found this helpful
This iron supplement was very gentle on my body. I took it for a year while experiencing significant bleeding from uterine fibroids. For Japanese women, one tablet daily provides sufficient iron. I am relieved that I did not suffer stomach pain or constipation, which are often associated with iron supplements. The symptoms from my uterine fibroids were severe, so I cannot recall all the specifics.
References
- Campos-Aguirre E, Bravo-Acevedo A, Benitez-Arvizu G. [Iron in pre-operative stage and transfusion in patients undergoing hysterectomy]. Rev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc. 2023;61:S453. 10.5281/zenodo.8319809
- Zaher S, Gedroyc W, Lyons D, Regan L. A novel method to aid in the visualisation and treatment of uterine fibroids with MRgFUS in patients with abdominal scars. Eur J Radiol. 2010;76:269. 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.07.004
