HMB affects 1 in 4 women and can be identified by 2 of these symptoms: –
- Change protection every 2 hours / 12 x in a cycle
- Double protect
- Need to get up at night
- Fear of accidents
- Passage of clot
If you have HMB get your Iron levels (Ferritin) checked.

Author: Professor Toby Richards
https://www.theironclinic.com Mr Toby Richards is a Professor of Surgery at University College London. He has pioneered anaemia management and intravenous iron therapy in the UK. His underlying belief is that optimising patient’s health and fitness before surgery will improve their recovery and benefit their outcomes. He has embedded clinical research and development into all areas of practice.