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Anemia Report

Anemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells is below normal.


What we've learned from patients who report Anemia

Symptom severities

Severe
32
Moderate
53
Mild
100
None
528

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Anemia

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Anemia
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Iron supplement 121   Iron supplement: 65%
Vitamin B12 Injection 22   Vitamin B12 Injection: 12%
Ferrous sulfate 16   Ferrous sulfate: 9%
Multivitamins 9   Multivitamins: 5%
Procrit 9   Procrit: 5%
Aranesp 9   Aranesp: 5%
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 6   Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin): 3%
Folic Acid 6   Folic Acid: 3%
Slow FE 5   Slow FE: 3%
Vitamin B 5   Vitamin B: 3%
Epogen 4   Epogen: 2%
Vitron-C 4   Vitron-C: 2%
Epoetin (Erythropoietin) 4   Epoetin (Erythropoietin): 2%
Ferrous sulfate-Folic acid 3   Ferrous sulfate-Folic acid: 2%
Ferrous Gluconate 3   Ferrous Gluconate: 2%
Vitamin B12 Prescription (cyanocobalamin) 3   Vitamin B12 Prescription (cyanocobalamin): 2%
Ferretts Iron Supplement 3   Ferretts Iron Supplement: 2%
Eprex 3   Eprex: 2%
Prenatal Vitamin 2   Prenatal Vitamin: 1%
Vitamin B Complex 2   Vitamin B Complex: 1%
Iron Infusion 2   Iron Infusion: 1%
Iron Polysaccharide-Ferrous Fumarate 2   Iron Polysaccharide-Ferrous Fumarate: 1%
Nutrilite Tri-Iron Folic 1   Nutrilite Tri-Iron Folic: 1%
iFerex 150 1   iFerex 150: 1%
Hydrox B12 injection 1   Hydrox B12 injection: 1%
Calcium plus Vitamin D 1   Calcium plus Vitamin D: 1%
Spirulina 1   Spirulina: 1%
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 1   Vitamin C (ascorbic acid): 1%
Poly-iron 150 1   Poly-iron 150: 1%
Prenatal Vitamin plus Iron 1   Prenatal Vitamin plus Iron: 1%

Report created on February 12, 2012.