Can I eat and drink before my iron infusion?
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According to numerous healthcare providers, there are no strict dietary restrictions or fasting requirements before an intravenous (IV) iron infusion, which is a major difference from some other medical procedures. This means that for the question, 'Can I eat and drink before my iron infusion?' the answer is generally yes, and in fact, a light meal is often recommended to help prevent lightheadedness.
