Optifer® is a heme based iron supplement which is the preferred type of iron for your body.
Heme is naturally sourced and is easily absorbed up to 32% more than non-heme based iron supplements.
Iron deficiency (ID) and Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are defined by a deficiency of either red blood cells or hemoglobin molecules.
In general, heme iron is found in significant quantities only in animals. A distinguishing feature of this type of iron is that it is absorbed into the body regardless of any external factors.
I have a very sensitive stomach and Iron supplements usually make me feel horrible. This is by far the only brand that doesn’t make me sick and I’ve tried many! My only wish is that it was less expensive. If Iron supplements make you nauseous too see past the price point and get this product
I have tried other Iron supplements for anemia over the years. They made me feel nauseous and really messed up my digestive system. So I would quickly give up. I got some samples of Optifer from my doctor. So much better. No side effects. Has really helped keep my iron levels up. I recommend this!
During my pregnancy, I became anemic and was recommended I take these. They are verygentle on the digestive system, and never caused constipation the way regular iron pills do. Highly recommend. They don’t really have a flavour or scent which is great; they’re…
Reviewed in Canada on April 11, 2022. Most importantly – not a constipating iron supplement. I needed a good iron supplement and my doctor recommended this as it is not constipating. It helped get my iron levels up and did not affect my digestive system at all.
Recommended by my family doctor, My doctor said this has the highest bioavailability compared to other ironsupplements out there but it is also pricy in comparison. However, taking this brand has really flipped my experience with iron supplements and it is worth the price. I do not get constipation nor…
No Side Effects. This Heme Iron helps to increase Hemoglobin
safely and effectively. There aren’t any side effects or dietary requirements as there are with non-heme iron supplements. It also does not contain red iron oxide, a known carcinogen, as do some other heme iron supplements.
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