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Our Australian-registered doctors provide online consultations to help you manage nutritional deficiencies with expert advice and personalized treatment.

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What Are Nutritional Deficiencies?


Nutritional deficiencies occur when the body lacks essential vitamins or minerals, leading to various health problems. Poor diet, medical conditions, and absorption issues often cause these deficiencies. Common deficiencies include iron deficiency, vitamin D deficiency, and B12 deficiency.

Signs of Nutritional Deficiencies:

 

  • Iron deficiency: Fatigue, pale skin, dizziness
  • Vitamin D deficiency: Weak bones, muscle pain
  • B12 deficiency: Numbness, memory problems
  • Mouth ulcers: Often linked to iron, folate, or B vitamin deficiencies
  • Hair loss: A sign of iron, zinc, or protein deficiency

Common Causes Of Nutritional Deficiencies


    • Poor diet or restrictive eating habits 
    • Digestive issues affecting nutrient absorption 
    • Chronic illnesses affecting metabolism 
    • Increased nutritional needs during pregnancy or illness
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How We Help


Our services include:

  • Online doctor consultations for a thorough assessment of symptoms, diet, and lifestyle

  • Personalized medical advice based on your health needs

  • Instant prescriptions to start treatment immediately

  • Medical certificates if required for work or school

  • Hair test for nutritional deficiencies (recommended in some cases)

Why Choose a Telehealth Doctor?

Telehealth makes healthcare fast, accessible, and convenient. No need for long waiting times or travel. Our experienced doctors assess your symptoms online and provide immediate solutions.

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Frequently Asked Questions


If you experience persistent fatigue, hair loss, pale skin, frequent infections, or mouth ulcers, you may have a deficiency. A doctor can assess your symptoms and recommend necessary tests.

Blood tests help diagnose deficiencies. In some cases, a hair test for nutritional deficiencies provides additional insights.

Yes, iron deficiency, zinc deficiency, and low protein intake can lead to hair thinning and shedding. Proper nutrition helps restore hair health.

Iron-rich foods include red meat, spinach, lentils, tofu, and fortified cereals. Consuming vitamin C-rich foods (like citrus fruits) helps with iron absorption.

It depends on the deficiency and treatment. Iron deficiency nutrition may take weeks to months for full recovery. Regular follow-ups ensure effective treatment.

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