Iron Infusion Pain

ok so i had an IV infusion 8 yrs ago due to major blood loss from my 2nd child..the doctor who did it told me there would be like aching in my joints especially my knees and that it would go away in a year only problem is its been 8 and they still hurt especially in the cold....just wanted to know if this has happened to anyone else or if its normal ....

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Yes, the pain can be a side effect of iron infusions, but for most people it goes away in a few hours.

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Have you consulted your doctor to get to the root of the problem?

You should really do so to determine if it was caused by the treatment, or if it is being caused by something else.

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