Nutritional Anemia with Cognitive Fatigue
Endocrine Health Diya Nair•Gender: Female•Age: 19 years (Adult)• Chronicity: 9 months
Presenting Complaints & History
- Persistent physical fatigue and dizziness when standing up
- Difficulty concentrating and memory drops during study
- Pale conjunctiva, brittle nails, and diffuse hair fall
- Cold extremities and poor appetite
Clinical Assessment
College student presenting with iron deficiency anemia and concentration issues. Conventional iron pills caused stomach cramps, leading to search for alternative care.
Diagnostic Investigations: Hb level low at 9.2 g/dL; serum ferritin at 10 ng/mL; peripheral smear showing microcytic hypochromic cells.
Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management
Constitutional treatment to improve intestinal iron assimilation, support hemoglobin production, and resolve mental fatigue.
Selected Constitutional Remedies: Ferrum Phosphoricum and Calcarea Phosphorica
Lifestyle & Nutritional Support
Iron-rich diet (dates, green leafy vegetables), avoiding tea with meals, and regular light walking.
Clinical Outcome
Follow-up Period: 6 months- Hb level normalized to 12.2 g/dL without stomach cramps
- Complete resolution of physical fatigue, dizziness, and cold limbs
- Significant improvement in cognitive focus, memory, and grades
- Nails and hair returned to a healthy state
✓Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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