Anemia is defined as the condition of not having enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body, and there are many, many forms of it. Some people, like those suffering from conditions like sickle cell anemia or thalassemia, are anemic from birth; their bodies genetically inherit difficulty producing red blood cells or specific parts of red blood cells.
But the highest portion of the approximately 3.5 million Americans suffering from anemia become anemic over time through not consuming enough iron or vitamin B12, both of which, along with folate, are necessary for the production of healthy red blood cells. Read on for the symptoms of anemia you need to know about. The list of symptoms are well organized; you should press the next button below each symptom to move to the next one.
10Hypothyroidism symptoms
Feelings of exhaustion, weight gain, and lower body temperature could all be signs of an underactive thyroid, which is also a sign of iron deficiency.
As with many potential symptoms, it is important to visit a doctor in order to determine the root of the problem and how to solve it as quickly as possible.
Hypothyroidism may also be a sign of thyroid cancer. Here are symptoms of thyroid cancer you should never ignore.
