Is a 5.5 hemoglobin harmful?

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Is a 5.5 hemoglobin harmful?

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 17 May 2023

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What does 'shortness of breath' actually mean?

Shortness of breathe actually means inability to breathe normally. A person with this condition usually breathes heavily and deeply.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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Can a sedentary lifestyle cause shortness of breath?

Yes, physical inactivity can cause shortness of breath.

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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 11 May 2023

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Can shortness of breath at night be related to iron deficiency?

Yes, shortness of breathe at night or morning can indicate that you might have anemia. Get a blood test done to confirm the same.

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What is glycated haemoglobin?

Glycohemoglobin, also known as glycosylated hemoglobin or hemoglobin A1C, is a hemoglobin glucose combination formed nonenzymatically within the cell.

Last updated on 17 May 2023

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