Thalassemia minor does not progress to thalassemia major on its own. The inheritance pattern for thalassemia is autosomal recessive, which means that both parents must be carriers of the mutated…
What is wheatgrass? Wheatgrass is the younger version of the wheat plant. It is harvested at an early stage when it is around 7 to 10 inches tall. At this…
I have always wondered if there are any natural supplements to lower iron levels. If you are here, it means you are wondering the same thing, right? So, are there…
What is Thalassemia Major? Thalassemia Major is a genetic blood disorder caused when the body is not able to make enough hemoglobin. This results in the need for regular blood…
People have always told me to eat beetroots to improve my hemoglobin. But being a thalassemia major, I've always wondered if beetroot is good for thalassemia or not. Read on…
I've always had high ferritin levels as I have Thalassemia Major, which is a genetic disorder requiring regular blood transfusions. And for this, I've been on a lifelong lookout for…
