1 blood loss (caused by ulcers, some cancers, and other conditions; and, in women, during monthly periods); 2  a diet that doesn't have enough iron in it; 3  taking medications that interfere with the ability of the body to absorb iron; 4  an increase in the body's need for iron (for instance, in women during pregnancy). blood loss (caused by ulcers, some cancers, and other conditions; and, in women, during monthly periods); 2  a diet that doesn't have enough iron in it; 3  taking medications that interfere with the ability of the body to absorb iron; 4  an increase in the body's need for iron (for instance, in women during pregnancy).
I can tell you that your Celtic knot is a quaternary design - meaning it has four distinct sections within the design. Quaternary celtic knot meanings are upon the era, region, and artist of the design's inception (yes, more variables). Here are a few meaning possibilites of your Quaternary knot design... Indication of the four directions: North, South, East, West.
Throughout the millennia, the meanings ascribed to Celtic knots have prevailed. Their longevity is largely explained by the strong connection between the visual design elements and symbolic meaning, as is shown below in Celtic Knot Meanings. One meaning above all has prevailed. The interlacing, continuous design is the symbol of the interconnectedness and continuity of life.