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Does Anemia Cause Dizziness?

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Posted on Mon, 28 Nov 2016
Question: Morning I had a blood test and results came abnormal thyroid I went back to the doctor he said I m anemic but he didn't say anything else about my abnormal thyroid are both link I m having more bloods test this morning
but over the weekend I keep waking up light headed and this morning aswell is it worth mentioning it to the nurse
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Answered by Dr. Mirjeta Guni (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Thyroid and many other abnormalities may cause light head.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for asking!
Abnormal thyroid and anemia are not related to each other but both of them may have autoimmune origin.
Yes, it is important to mention it to the medical staff and if you can try to check the blood pressure at that moment.
You mentioned that the thyroid was abnormal, but to give you proper suggestions it is very important to have the results.
It will be a pleasure to help you after having the results of the tests you have done.
Best wishes,
dr.Mirjeta
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Does Anemia Cause Dizziness?

Brief Answer: Thyroid and many other abnormalities may cause light head. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thank you for asking! Abnormal thyroid and anemia are not related to each other but both of them may have autoimmune origin. Yes, it is important to mention it to the medical staff and if you can try to check the blood pressure at that moment. You mentioned that the thyroid was abnormal, but to give you proper suggestions it is very important to have the results. It will be a pleasure to help you after having the results of the tests you have done. Best wishes, dr.Mirjeta