A quarter of women suffer heavy periods

Iron deficiency is a big issue for many women and can lead to anaemia which as serious health consequences – A quarter of women of reproductive age have heavy periods and the loss of blood can lead to issues with lack of Iron.

 

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Produced By: Roderick Chambers

Featured In Story: Dr Talat Uppal – Gynaecologist and Director of Women’s Health Road

First aired on The Wire, Tuesday 1 October 2024