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Good morning docs and mums. I was told by a midwife to drink egg, Milo and milk daily to increase my blood level cos my pcv is low... I mix the egg wi

Heshmon · Answer

@Shukurat15604, OK. Thanks dear

Oluwabukola · Answer

I honestly don't know how tin tomatoes can give blood,it's not even organic,we need to be very careful with all these mixtures.

Shukurat Salau · Answer

My two was 28%wen I checked, so I took ugwu juice with milk, malt en milk, den ostofer blood tonic with milk, within a week it's boost to 32%, en I also went for scan to check my baby weight it increase rapidly from 2.7 to 3.4, so I v to stop en continue my normal food back

Nwachinaemere · Answer

@omolara21103, pls tomatoes paste is not healthy at all. Moreover it doesn't increase blood. Mnd u it is tomatoes, and not organic too pls stay off it. Jst bc it is red in colour doesn't mean is a blood boaster. Pls reconfirm frm ur dr pls

Agnes · Answer

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Heshmon · Answer

@feyi1, OK.. Thanks.. I have started the ugu.. Will try the tomato paste too

Agnes · Answer

Yes ,u can just divide it n u can use just malt n Gino tomato if u can't add milk. If u also have time try that of ugu leave too. I used it a week to my due date when Dr said I can't be operated with 25% pcv.

Agnes · Answer

Yes,u can

Heshmon · Answer

@feyi1, whao really? So folic acid 3 tab daily right? Then the tomato paste can I use 1 malt and milk for d 3 times daily? Thanks

Agnes · Answer

U can try it, is ur choice but is more effective than d blood tonic. That of raw egg people do take it too...I think it work for blood but more of strength.

Agnes · Answer

My PVC was 25 % before I put to bed n I used tomato paste mixed with milk n Malta Guinness 3times a day and I take lots of veggies ...I also take water extracted from pocky (ugu) leaf mixed with milk n Malta n finally I double my folic acid 1tab 3times a Dr plus ferrous ....I did all this for just 1 week n my pcv was 32% when I rechecked.

Omo Nosa · Answer

@Nwachyyy, yes that was in June. Just 6weeks old

Blessing Nnaemeka Onugwu · Answer

Ok. You are take the juice At least 2ice a week. Don't take large quantity all at once you could take gulps at intervals although the day

Heshmon · Answer

@Blessing26851, I have started that yesterday my sis, but it purged me slightly, guess its because I ate enough vegetable soup and later drank ugu with milk. Will try just the ugu juice without milk today... How often should I drink it? Thanks a lot dear

Nwachinaemere · Answer

@OmoNosa, Aww' Nosa my sis... U lost d pregnancy?

Blessing Nnaemeka Onugwu · Answer

If you can my dear take foods that contains ugwu(spinach).you prepare the ugwu slightly cooked or better still squeeze the leaf raw and drink the juice it works like magic

Heshmon · Answer

@OmoNosa, aiit dear... Thanks a lot.. Will get it tmao by God's grace

Omo Nosa · Answer

@omolara21103, yes dear you can

Heshmon · Answer

@Ayodeji15861, OK ma.. Will start right away

Heshmon · Answer

@chida, OK. Thanks ma'am

Ayodeji Olayinka Adeyoriju · Answer

Eat veggies boiled egg 3 times a week, beans, liver, fruits like banana helps too, crayfish, fish, snail etc

Chida Glitaz · Answer

@omolara21103, yes i took astyfer when i was preggy it was prescribed by my doc

Heshmon · Answer

@OmoNosa, OK. Thanks.. Am pregnant o, hope I can use d astyfer???

Omo Nosa · Answer

@omolara21103, I was asked not to take astymin when I had miscarriage then to boost my blood. But few days ago I asked my doctor to prescribe blood medicine for me and he prescribed astyfer. Since women menstrate monthly, one needs to refill

Vesla Magai · Answer

Pls don't take raw egg it can affect ur baby.

Heshmon · Answer

@OmoNosa, astyfer or astymin? Which is better?

Omo Nosa · Answer

10ml twice daily

Omo Nosa · Answer

Astyfer is good also

Heshmon · Answer

@Fatimo24032, OK.. Thanks ma'am

Heshmon · Answer

@Nwachyyy, thanks alot

Heshmon · Answer

@PreciousOnu, thanks ma'am

Fatimo Olamuyiwa Amoo · Answer

pls get jobelyn capsule.. it is a very good supplement asides the fruits n vegetables u take

Fatimo Olamuyiwa Amoo · Answer

raw egg is risky in this world of bird flu

Okeke Precious · Answer

Eat alot of fruit and vegetables then enough water.

Nwachinaemere · Answer

Raw egg is totally not healthy, i wonder where d midwife got dat frm. Pls egg, milo and milk r all protein and cant increase ur blood level. Tk green vegetables especially garden egg leave,letuce any green vegie. Moreso always mk reserch frm Google.

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