Re: A question for all anemics!

[Guest guest]

Carol

I found Feosol at Walmart. It's Carbonyl Iron which is great for us.

I asked 2 different pharmacists and I lucked up that BOTH knew what I

was talking about.

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> I'm soo sorry to be asking questions about iron AGAIN but my PCP has

> given me script for ferrous sulfate and is telling me to take 3 x

> 325mg tablets per day. Does this sound reasonable? Is this safe for

> my pouch? Why would he prescribe this rather than carbonyl iron for

> example? Any information would be appreciated.

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> TIA,

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> Carol

[Guest guest]

Thanks Alisa! I bought some yesterday. It's expensive in Sav-on. What

did you pay at Walmart?

Also how many tablets are you taking each day?

Carol

Re: A question for all anemics!

Carol

I found Feosol at Walmart. It's Carbonyl Iron which is great for us.

I asked 2 different pharmacists and I lucked up that BOTH knew what I

was talking about.

>

> I'm soo sorry to be asking questions about iron AGAIN but my PCP has

> given me script for ferrous sulfate and is telling me to take 3 x

> 325mg tablets per day. Does this sound reasonable? Is this safe for

> my pouch? Why would he prescribe this rather than carbonyl iron for

> example? Any information would be appreciated.

>

>

> TIA,

>

> Carol

To visit your group on the web, go to:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GastricBypass-LOSERS/

[Guest guest]

LOL

Carol it must have been karma!

> Alisa Carol F. I found the same iron today and bought 3 boxes.

Yeah! Were you in my brain this evening??

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> Carol Sly (Welcome to the Alaskan experience!!)

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[Guest guest]

Carol F

I think it was almost $6 for the small box. Right now I'm taking one

a day. I go back in January for some bloodwork to check and let's

hope I don't have to go to 2!

> Thanks Alisa! I bought some yesterday. It's expensive in Sav-on. What

> did you pay at Walmart?

>

> Also how many tablets are you taking each day?

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> Carol

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