Anemia and dizziness during menstruation can be treated with iron supplements under doctor’s guidance and more iron rich foods.
Large amount of blood loss during menstruation may cause iron deficiency anemia. When iron deficiency anemia occurs, the insufficient amount of hemoglobin leads to the reduction of oxygen-carrying capacity, which may cause the lack of oxygen in brain tissues and the symptom of dizziness. Therefore, in order to alleviate the dizziness caused by iron deficiency anemia, iron deficiency anemia should be treated first.
At present, the treatment of iron deficiency anemia is mainly based on oral supplementation of iron, common drugs include ferrous sulfate tablets, ferrous gluconate tablets, etc. Vitamin C tablets can also be taken to promote iron absorption. In addition to oral iron supplements, the usual diet can also consume more meat, eggs, green leafy vegetables and other iron-rich foods.
Attention should also be paid to the presence of uterine fibroids and other possible causes of iron deficiency anemia. The above medications and treatment plans need to be carried out under the guidance of a professional doctor, anemia and dizziness during menstruation should consult a doctor in a timely manner, to avoid the use of medication alone.