What is Anemia

Anemia (or anaemia), which literally means "without blood," is a deficiency of red blood cells and/or hemoglobin. This results in a reduced ability of blood to transfer oxygen to t...

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ida thyroid question
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Does anyone know if ida will effect thyroid levels?
Posted on 09/01/09, 10:09 pm
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Reply #1 - 09/02/09  9:03am
" So far it hasn't effected mine. I'm hypothyroid and have been on same dosage of Synthroid for over 12 yrs. Have you had your doctor check your thyroid levels since becoming Anemic? "
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Reply #2 - 09/02/09  10:53am
" I am sure I have been anemic for >5 years and my thyroid has been checked during that time (normal). Just started taking iron supplements end of July and was wondering if that would that change my thyroid numbers. "
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Reply #3 - 09/02/09  12:11pm
" It shouldn't but if you feel like your levels are off by being more tired than usual then you should have your doctor check your levels. "

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