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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2025 · 16 MIN

Feeling Drained? Let’s Talk About Iron Deficiency

from Headed to Healthier | Expert Health Advice, Managing Your Health · host Brittney Anderson, MD, FAAFP | Board Certified Family Medicine Physician, Private Practice Owner

If you’ve been feeling constantly tired, foggy, or just not quite like yourself — it might not just be “getting older.” In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the more common and overlooked causes of fatigue in women: iron deficiency. We’ll cover: What iron does in your body (and why it’s so critical) Symptoms of low iron (it’s more than just tiredness!) Treatment options that range from food to supplements to IV iron This isn’t medical advice — just a conversation to help you understand your body better. If you’ve been dragging through your day and wondering why, this episode might give you a helpful nudge in the right direction. Takeaway: You don’t have to accept exhaustion as your new normal. Fatigue has a cause — and it might be something fixable. --- Please join the Facebook community and share with us some of your biggest takeaways from this great episode.  Headed to Healthier Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1JPbM9cYQT/ If you loved this episode, please share it with a friend and take a moment to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts! Your support helps me reach more women just like you who need these insights as they are Headed to Healthier! Thanks for tuning in! I'll be right here next week!

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If you’ve been feeling constantly tired, foggy, or just not quite like yourself — it might not just be “getting older.” In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the more common and overlooked causes of fatigue in women: iron deficiency. We’ll...

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