Causes of Anemia
- Your body does not make sufficient red blood cells
- Blood Loss that causes you to lose red blood cells
- Your body extinguishes the red blood cells
Common Symptoms of anemia
- Fatigue
- Weakness
- Pale or yellowish skin
- Irregular heartbeats
- Shortness of breath
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Chest pain
- Cold hands and feet
- Headaches
Risk of anemia
If you are:
- Lacking vitamins
- Intestinal disorders
- Menstruations
- Pregnancy
- Chronic conditions
- Family history
Complications You may have if untreated Anemia:
- Severe fatigue
- Pregnancy complications
- Hear problems
- Death
Precautions when having anemia
Eat foods and take vitamins with
- Iron
- Folate
- Vitamin b-12
- Vitamin c
Anemia is a serious condition, so if you think you may have it please give us a call at 404-968-9469 or make an appointment online at www.ahmedfamilypractice.com, because were here to help.