Learn about hemochromatosis
What is Type 1 Hereditary Hemochromatosis? Hereditary hemochromatosis is a genetic condition in which people absorb too much iron from their diet. While iron is good for you in the proper amounts, the hemochromatosis gene may cause excess absorption of iron. Eventually, this increased iron absorption leads to iron overload. There are several types of […]
Oxidation is a fundamental problem of iron overload and is a major reason why individuals with hemochromatosis develop worsening health concerns over time. As a person stores more and more iron in their body, one progressive consequence of iron overload is a chronic state known as “oxidative stress.” In this state, excess iron creates oxidation
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Understanding Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload You are not alone! Millions of individuals and their families from around the world are affected by iron overload. Whether caused by Type 1 hereditary hemochromatosis or another condition leading to excess iron in the body, the shared reality is a struggle to find answers. Perhaps this is why you
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