... Hello, I am a 20 yr old female who is extremely confused about the cause of my hypochromic microcytic anemia and the test results I have gotten back thus far, I am hoping someone has had a similar experience and can help. ... (0 replies)
... not have to have anemai to be deficient in B12 at all.......i dont think missing the gym has anything to do with it..You do have all the symptoms of one for sure and please do not rely on your nails for diagnosing anything.... ... (16 replies)
... severe and not life threatening. This is according to what they say at each stage. On the other hand my sister had this surgery and when she became anemic with a 9 ferritin her bariatric SP? ... (7 replies)
... High blood pressure
fevers twice a day (low 100.7 or higher)
joint pain
extreme fatigue(I feel like I've been awake for 10 hours, instead of sleeping for 8 hours)
moody(most doctors think this is depression-not me)
chest pain/palpitations
numbness and tingling
cold hands and feet
chest turns red
forgetfulness (13 replies)
... and I have heart palpitations, and anxiety often. My doctor says anemia can cause these symptoms. ... (8 replies)
... I'm 14 weeks pregnant and have been a serious runner for 10 years. ... (16 replies)
... it's iron and Vitamin C. It is slightly less rough on my stomach, but I still have to eat a little something with it. ... (16 replies)
... d when you are unable to walk a single flight of stairs at a normal pace without losing your breath or balance. At this point there is no numerical indication of anemia by the results you gave except fo the hemoglobin which may be an indication of good hydration.But, does not indicate trouble. ... (1 replies)
... I was very pale and had alot of palpitations which were very frightening. I too have a absorption problem due to crohn's disease, so I absorb very little at times, including iron supplements. ... (67 replies)
... And my doctor asked me if I might be depressed too because she couldn't believe that I had symptoms of anemia with only "borderline" results. ... (18 replies)
... The tire and dizziness is caused by anemia. The palpitations and SOB is caused by anxiety. I hope after the anemia has been corrected then my heart would go back to normal. ... (3 replies)
... and I felt the effects THEN. It is not in your head. Right now I am at about 9, and I'm very, very tired. ... (16 replies)
... I don't think hospitalization for anemia is very common except in extreme cases where hemoglobin drops very low. ... (1 replies)
... I've been having problems with iron deficiency anemia since i was 15. I had a ferritin of 2 and my hemoglobin was at 7. ... (1 replies)
... I have always had problems sleeping, but 2 months ago I was diagnosed with autoimmune anemia. Over the years I've tried a lot of different methods to try and get some sleep, which have worked to varying degrees. ... (10 replies)
... If your palps and shorteness of breath are caused by anemia, then that means that, when exerting yourself, your body is not getting the oxygen it needs to function properly. ... (5 replies)
... I just found out today that I too have iron def anemia... I can relate to the feeling of being cold all the time and the ice chewing habit is really like my nicotine...husband says he hopes we get this under control because I have to keep going to the dentist as well... ... (16 replies)
... for 20 years! I do not absorb the pills and have tried pretty much every brand of tablet and liquid out there. Ingesting it wreaks havoc on my insides as well. ... (3 replies)
... My ferritin is 13, iron saturation 18%, RBC 3.7......but my doctor is saying everything is fine. I too am unable to sleep.....I am exhausted every morning, it takes hours for me to finally get motivated to anything. (10 replies)
... I too have been struggling with exactly the same thing. I was diagnosed with anemia 10 days ago, after struggling with the symptoms and not knowing what was wrong with me for over 2 years. ... (10 replies)