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Will dyspnea or shortness of breath kill you?
Will dyspnea or shortness of breath kill you?
Will dyspnea or shortness of breath kill you?
Dyspnea or shortness of breathe can be quiet uncomfortable and definetely a reason to get worried. However, upon medical diagnosis the condition can be resolved. It rarely leads to fatal conditions such as death. Its advisable not to delay seeking help from a pulmonologist.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Is a 5.5 hemoglobin harmful?
It is not harmful, however, 5.5 hemoglobin is very low and can lead to dizziness and unexplained fatigue.The doctor may prescribe medications and an iron rich diet to resolve anemia.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What do you mean by anemia, and how will it be cured?
Anemia is a condition in which the hemoglobin count is low due to lifestyle and certain factors. To resolve anemia one should eat iron fortified meals and take medications to boost hemoglobin count at the earliest.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What is the meaning of anemic?
Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues. Different types of anemia include: Anemia due to vitamin B12 deficiencyLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What happens if you leave anemia untreated for too long?
Anemia results in a decreased oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. In the short term, the body can compensate with an increase in heart rate and respiratory rate. If left untreated, anemia can cause multi-organ failure.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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