Do Dizziness, Tiredness And Stomach Pain Mean That One Has Anemia?

Posted on Fri, 27 Jul 2018

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Question : does this eye look anemic ? i have dizziness and tiredness from 2-3 days and pain in stomach as well

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (-2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Not anaemic

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

No your eyes don't look anemic.

Its always good to rule it out with blood tests, considering the fact that you have symptoms seen in anemia. You can get Complete blood count test which helps to rule out anemia.

Once, you have the test result please do share. we shall have a discussion on the same.

Hope, I answered your query.
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (13 minutes later)

i just got a haemoglobin test done not a CBC is it enough to rule out anemia

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Yes, Haemoglobin levels will help to rule out anaemia.

What is the reading ? Let me know.
waiting for your response,

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (9 minutes later)

sir actually report will come tomorrow at 3 in the afternoon i will report it to you and i also performed an ultrasound since i have had gastritis found around 2 months ago in an upper gi endoscopy so the stomach pain caused me a worry or two so i went for self ultrasound and it shows normal study

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (8 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Share the reports

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Share the reports once you have them.

Waiting for your response,

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T

Follow up: Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (23 hours later)

the reading shows 14.2 and i am having severe headache and fever , i think it is viral infection as i wet myself in water two days ago pretty badly and didn't take a wash afterwards

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (27 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Could be Viral

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

You can manage the illness with paracetamol or NSAIDs.

Regards,

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar