Anemia

Anemia occurs when your body doesn’t have enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry oxygen to your tissues. Hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells, transports oxygen from the lungs to every part of the body. When you have anemia, you may feel tired, weak, or short of breath.

There are several types of anemia, each with its own cause. It can be temporary or long-lasting, and may range from mild to severe. In some cases, anemia can signal an underlying health issue. Treatment depends on the type and cause of anemia. It may include supplements, medical procedures, or dietary changes. Eating a balanced, nutrient-rich diet can also help prevent certain forms of anemia.

Types of Anemia and Corresponding Treatment Medicines

Aplastic Anemia: This type occurs when the bone marrow’s stem cells fail to produce enough blood cells.

Hemolytic Anemia: Here, red blood...