When we don't get enough iron, we may experience: Reduced capacity to exercise and skeletal muscle atrophy, even before iron deficiency anemia (IDA) develops Over time, IDA, resulting in abnormal red blood cell formation and symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, difficulty concentrating, impaired cognitive and immune function, and poor body temperature regulation IDA has also been linked to impaired glucose metabolism---potentially due to poor conversion of proinsulin to active insulin in the body
it unlocks energy from food, combats tiredness, and boosts physical and mental performance
Conversely, patients with minimal adverse effects and inadequate therapeutic response may undergo more rapid titration under careful medical supervision
It is widely used in laboratory, pharmaceutical, and formulation research as a diluent for the reconstitution and dilution of injectable-grade compounds under controlled experimental conditions
The plateau-breaking potential is one of the primary reasons clinicians combine these compounds