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What is it like to have iron-deficiency anemia?

What is it like to have iron-deficiency anemia?

Low hemoglobin is a symptom of anemia caused specially due to underlying medical conditions and a poor diet.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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Why is it difficult to breathe in high humidity?

Humid air is dense, due to the high water content. This density can increase airway resistance in the body. Due to this one might find breathing difficult especially in humid climate.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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My oxygen levels is 97% why am I short of breath?

Oxygen levels between 95% to 100% is normal when measured by a pulse oximeter. However, still if you are experiencing breathing difficulties then you may be suffering from COPD or any undiagnosed medical condition which is causing shortness of breathe (dyspnea).

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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What is low haemoglobin a symptom of?

Low hemoglobin is a symptom of anemia caused specially due to underlying medical conditions and a poor diet.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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Do any problems arise from controlling the breath?

No, usually there are no problems apart from heavy and deep breathing while controlling breathlessness.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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Does anemia cause respiratory issues?

If you have anemia, you are likely to suffer from shortness of breathe because there is less oxygen carrying capacity in the cells. Report such issues to a doctor so that you can resolve your anemia and respiratory difficulties.

Last updated on 11 May 2023

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