Filter by: patients

See More Symptoms

See all 7271 symptoms in the PatientsLikeMe system shared by patients just like you.

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
30
Moderate
61
Mild
113
None
534

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 136   Iron supplement: 67%
Vitamin B12 Injection 23   Vitamin B12 Injection: 11%
Ferrous sulfate 18   Ferrous sulfate: 9%
Aranesp 9   Aranesp: 4%
Procrit 9   Procrit: 4%
Multivitamins 9   Multivitamins: 4%
Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) 6   Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin): 3%
Folic Acid 6   Folic Acid: 3%
Vitamin B 5   Vitamin B: 2%
Slow FE 5   Slow FE: 2%
Epogen 4   Epogen: 2%
Vitron-C 4   Vitron-C: 2%
Epoetin (Erythropoietin) 4   Epoetin (Erythropoietin): 2%
Ferrous sulfate-Folic acid 4   Ferrous sulfate-Folic acid: 2%
Ferretts Iron Supplement 3   Ferretts Iron Supplement: 1%
Ferrous Gluconate 3   Ferrous Gluconate: 1%
Vitamin B12 Prescription (cyanocobalamin) 3   Vitamin B12 Prescription (cyanocobalamin): 1%
Eprex 3   Eprex: 1%
Blood Transfusion 3   Blood Transfusion: 1%
Prenatal Vitamin 2   Prenatal Vitamin: 1%
Iron Polysaccharide-Ferrous Fumarate 2   Iron Polysaccharide-Ferrous Fumarate: 1%
Vitamin B Complex 2   Vitamin B Complex: 1%
Iron Infusion 2   Iron Infusion: 1%
Neupogen SingleJect 1   Neupogen SingleJect: 0%
Niferex 1   Niferex: 0%
Ferrex-150 Forte 1   Ferrex-150 Forte: 0%
Magnesium and Zinc 1   Magnesium and Zinc: 0%
Vitamin D 1   Vitamin D: 0%
Acido Folico 1   Acido Folico: 0%
Easy Iron EG 1   Easy Iron EG: 0%

Report created on May 26, 2012.