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Anemia (Risk factors (Chronic Disease, Menstruation, Pregancy, Intestinal…
Anemia
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Diet
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Dark-green leafy vegetables, for instance, curly kale and watercress
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Treatment
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Anemia of chronic disease - this is anemia associated with a serious, chronic underlying condition; there are no specific treatments. The focus is on the underlying condition.
Sickle cell anemia - administering oxygen, pain relief, and intravenous fluids. Other treatments could include antibiotics, folic acid supplements, and blood transfusions. A cancer drug known as Droxia or Hydrea is also used.
Thalassemia - blood transfusions, folic acid supplements, removal of the spleen and, sometimes, blood transfusions and bone marrow transplants.
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