Hemoglobin fluctuates - what could I do to increase it?

I would recommend further evaluation by either your primary doctor or a hematologist to make sure you are OK for surgery. Dr. Ted Eisenberg, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and Author. RealSelf Distinguished Hall of Fame Inductee. Philadelphia, Pa., USA

For most women, they may run a little low until they start menopause and stop menstruating. If you iron is high, do not take more iron. Your counts are fine for surgery.

I encourage you to discuss this situation with your surgeon and primary care physician. More information is needed to determine the underlying cause of the fluctuation. Your surgeon will determine if it is appropriate to proceed with surgery as planned.

Fortunately, Breast Augmentation is a very low blood loss procedure. There is nothing you can do to improve this situation in less than a week. You should discuss this with your surgeon and PCP as to whether they think you should proceed or postpone.