What Is Anemia?

By Jameson Kowalczyk

Medically reviewed in December 2020

Learn about anemia, a condition characterized by a lack of red blood cells, which results in fatigue, shortness of breath and more.

What you need to know about iron supplements, lifestyle changes, and iron infusions to treat iron-deficiency anemia.

You already know IDA can take a toll on your physical health. Learn why it may take a toll on mental health, too.

How heavy menstrual periods, bleeding in the GI tract, and malabsorption can lead to iron deficiency anemia.

Be prepared to discuss causes, symptoms and treatments for iron-deficiency anemia

Nikkie shares her IDA diagnosis story and the importance of seeking treatment for this type of anemia.

Living Well With Anemia