Hemochromatosis Learning Center
Whether you were just diagnosed or you’ve been dealing with iron overload for years, we’re here to help.
Welcome to your hub for learning all about hemochromatosis.
Learning Center Table of Contents
All About Hemochromatosis
What You'll Learn
Hemochromatosis Help is here to help you find answers and restore health when facing iron overload.
Start with these articles to familiarize yourself with the condition of iron overload.
Topics include the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this common, yet often misunderstood, genetic condition.
Top 10 Articles About Hemochromatosis
- START HERE: What is Hereditary Hemochromatosis?
- Understanding Hemochromatosis Genetics (HFE Gene)
- Why Is Too Much Iron A Problem?
- The Problem with Oxidation in Hemochromatosis
- What are the Symptoms of Hemochromatosis?
- How is Hemochromatosis Diagnosed?
- Learn About Treatments for Hemochromatosis
- Therapeutic Phlebotomy for Hemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis in Women
- Hemochromatosis in Men
Hereditary Hemochromatosis – One of the Most Common Genetic Diseases
Understanding Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload You are not alone! Millions of individuals and their families
Hemochromatosis Signs and Symptoms
Hemochromatosis Symptoms A maddening aspect of too much iron is that no two individuals experience
The Genetics of Hemochromatosis
What is Type 1 Hereditary Hemochromatosis? Hereditary hemochromatosis is a genetic condition in which people
Diet and Nutrition for Hemochromatosis
What You'll Learn
Find balance and restore health by learning how the food you eat impacts your iron overload.
Explore articles that discuss dietary guidelines in general as well as those exploring individual nutrients and their impact on iron absorption.
Hemochromatosis Diet
The Most Important Facts to Know About Diet & Nutrition in Hemochromatosis Understanding what to
Heme Iron vs. Non Heme Iron in Food
In This Article: Making Dietary Choices When You Have Hemochromatosis In a diet for iron
Benefits of Calcium for Hemochromatosis
“Drink your milk! Don’t you want to grow up big and strong?” How many of
Low-Iron Recipes for Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis Breakfast Recipe: Baked Eggs in Avocado
Healthy Low-Iron Breakfast Recipe Breakfast can be a challenging meal when you learn you have
Hemochromatosis Recipe: Blueberry Salad with Grilled Turmeric Chicken
Healthy Low-Iron Recipe This fun mixture of flavors makes for a colorful salad: beautiful blueberries
Hemochromatosis Vegetarian Recipe: Split Pea and Mint Soup
Healthy Low-Iron Vegetarian and Vegan Recipe This beautiful green soup, a vegetarian and vegan-friendly hemochromatosis
Nutritional Supplements and Herbal Remedies for Hemochromatosis
What You'll Learn
Nutritional supplements and herbal remedies are complementary tools that may help improve the health of an individual with hemochromatosis.
Learn how to integrate these natural remedies in coordination with your doctor’s care plan to improve your symptoms and your health.
Top 7 Articles on Nutritional Supplements
- START HERE: Nutritional Supplements for Hemochromatosis
- Benefits of Turmeric for Hemochromatosis
- Benefits of Milk Thistle for Hemochromatosis
- Benefits of Green Tea for Hemochromatosis
- Benefits of Calcium for Hemochromatosis
- Benefits of Quercetin for Hemochromatosis
- Benefits of Resveratrol for Hemochromatosis
Benefits of Turmeric for Hemochromatosis
Turmeric is an herb that gets a lot of attention these days. It’s famous as
Benefits of Milk Thistle for Hemochromatosis
Milk thistle has a potentially significant role to play in hemochromatosis. It’s one of the
Benefits of Calcium for Hemochromatosis
“Drink your milk! Don’t you want to grow up big and strong?” How many of
Benefits of Green Tea for Hemochromatosis
A cup of warm tea. A blanket and a cat and a book and a
Benefits of Quercetin for Hemochromatosis
Quercetin, a colorful bioflavonoid antioxidant found in many nutrient-rich fruits and vegetables, is considered the
Benefits of Resveratrol for Hemochromatosis
Resveratrol, famously coming from red wine, is also found in richly-colored berries and dark chocolate.
Understanding Diagnosis and Testing for Hemochromatosis
What You'll Learn
Your doctor has run bloodwork, but you’re not sure how to understand what the numbers mean.
Explore the articles in this section to empower yourself to understand what these tests mean for your health and wellbeing.
Top 5 Articles on Diagnosis and Testing
Ways We Can Help: Books, Consultations, and More
What You'll Learn
We’ve created the following resources, services, and products to help you in your journey to find answers and restore your health with hemochromatosis and iron overload.
There are many things you can do to help improve your life, your wellness, and your experience of health!
International Resources for Global Hemochromatosis Awareness
Your Hemochromatosis Stories
Andy Ross: Champion Footballer at Heart
Hemochromatosis – My Story My name is Andy Ross; I am a fairly typical 46
Mike Smith: The Long Road Back
I have done a short story of life with GH (1). It all started in
Mariele Ingram: Difficulties in Getting Used to Hemochromatosis
Hi, My name is Mariele Ingram. I’m from South Africa, Mpumalanga, Piet Retief. I am