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HoneyMelon

1y ago

First Iron Infusion: Excitement and Fear

finally have my first iron infusion after waiting 2 months for my insurance to approve it. feeling excited that I will finally start feeling better but also I'm absolutely terrified. any tips or advice for the infusion?

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FrancesForever

1y ago

I've had many, many iron infusions. My suggestions would be to make sure you're hydrated for the IV and eat something in case you get dizzy. But they were super easy to get through for me. I only got dizzy once or twice.

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