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What is it like to have iron-deficiency anemia?

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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 09 Dec 2024

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Can shortness of breath at night be related to iron deficiency?

Yes, shortness of breathe at night or morning can indicate that you might have anemia. Get a blood test done to confirm the same.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Why is there a shortness of breath when I walk?

There may be a possibility that you are obese and physically inactive due to which walks can trigger breathlessness. However, if you are not obese and is still experiencing breathlessness then you may want to get your heart and lungs checked by a doctor.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What are the symptoms of mild anemia?

Mild anemia can happen due to faulty diets or certain medications. However, the prominent symptoms are cold hands and feet, tiredness, chest pain and shortness of breathe. If you are experiencing these symptoms consider taking a blood test to know your iron levels.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Does soy increase hemoglobin?

There is no evidence that soy increases hemoglobin count in the body.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What will happen if the body has a low hemoglobin count?

If your hemoglobin count is low then you are anemic. The body is likely to feel weak, tired and pale because oxygen is not reaching all parts of the body adequately.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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