Are these symptoms of anemia??

Question

Like 4 or 5 years ago i went to the doctor and she checked my hemogloblin and she said it was like a 6 and said i was extremely anemic.. well i havnt had it checked since then since i dont have insurance anymore. well i feel like c**p all the time. Under my eyes are extremely brown i look like death without makeup.. I stay tired and i could sleep 13 hours and be awake for 2 and still be tired. my stomach hurts all the time and so does my head. Do you think i'm still anemic??

Answer 1

Understanding Anemia - Symptoms

http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/under...

Answer 2

The symptoms of anemia vary according to the type of anemia, some common symptoms are:

Easy fatigue and loss of energy

Unusually rapid heart beat, particularly with exercise

Shortness of breath and headache, particularly with exercise

Difficulty concentrating

Dizziness

Pale skin

Leg cramps

Insomnia

I am anemic and have at least 5 of those.

ANEMIA CAUSED BY IRON DEFINCENCY

Hunger for strange substances such as paper, ice, or dirt (a condition called pica).

Upward curvature of the nails .

Soreness of the mouth with cracks at the corners.

ANEMIA CAUSED BY VIATAMIN B12 DEFICENCY

A tingling, "pins and needles" sensation in the hands or feet.

Loss of sense of touch.

A wobbly gait and difficulty walking.

Clumsiness and stiffness of the arms and legs.

Dementia

Hallucinations, paranoia and schizophrenia.

ANEMIA CAUSED BY LED POISIONING

A blue-black line on the gums .

Abdominal pain

Constipation

Vomiting

ANEMIA CAUSED BY CRONIC RED BLOOD CELL DESTRUCTION

Jaundice (yellow skin and eyes)

Brown or red urine

Leg ulcers

Failure to thrive in infancy

Symptoms of gallstones

SICKLE CELL ANEMIA

Fatigue

Susceptibility to infection

Delayed growth and development in children

Episodes of severe pain, especially in the joints, abdomen and limbs

ANEMIA CAUSED BY SUDDEN RED BLOOD CELL DESTRUCTION

Abdominal pain

Brown or red urine

Jaundice (yellow skin)

Small bruises under the skin

Seizures

Symptoms of kidney failure

Those are the symptoms for all the types I know, its best to talk to a doctor, find a natural care doctor they are usually vastly inexpensive compared to a doctor and can at least tell you yes or no. And then you can seek treatment elsewhere.