Recommended Pages at anemia.org
Anemia FAQs of Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment | NAAC National Anemia Action Council
anemia.org — “National Anemia Action Council NAAC offers patient resource information guide and research studies on anemia, anemic symptoms / anemia symptoms, anemic treatment / anemia treatment; also includes information on iron deficiency, low hemoglobin, low hematocrit, anemia treatment and anemia symptoms associated with chronic diseases such as chronic renal insufficiency (CRI), end stage renal disease (ESRD), chronic kidney disease (CKD), diabetes, HIV, cardiovascular disease (CVD), rheumatoid arthritis” View full resource at anemia.org
Most Recently Shared on December 5, 2010 at 2:27 am By:
Dr. Susan Beck CAM, Nutritionist, PhD, Acupuncturist, and Doctor
December brings National #Anemia Awareness Month. See here for helpful information on this medical condition. http://ow.ly/3k3MD
Women & Anemia: Increased Need for Iron During Pregnancy | Feature Articles | NAAC National Anemia Action Council
anemia.org — “During pregnancy, a woman’s body undergoes many changes in order to provide for the needs of her growing baby. Some of these physical changes are very obvious, but changes in the mother’s blood, although less obvious, are also very important. In preparing for pregnancy, expecting mothers should discuss changes like these with their doctor to avoid developing anemia during their pregnancy.” View full resource at anemia.org
Most Recently Shared on November 9, 2010 at 2:28 pm By:
Linda Burke-Galloway Doctor, ObGyn Physician, Surgeon, and Physician
#smartmothers Increased Need for Iron in #Pregnancy http://dld.bz/5Bzh
Anemia is Common for Elderly Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities | Feature Articles | NAAC National Anemia Action Council
anemia.org — “Many elderly patients living in long-term care facilities are anemic. In fact, studies have indicated that about half of nursing home residents have anemia caused by varying nutritional deficiencies and chronic conditions. Despite being common, caregivers and family members should not think of anemia as a normal part of getting older, and should work with facility staff to help recognize the symptoms of anemia. This article discusses the commonality of anemia in the elderly - especially those in” View full resource at anemia.org
Most Recently Shared on February 19, 2010 at 12:26 am By:
Dr. Marion Somers PhD and Doctor
RT @SeniorsResource Anemia is Common for Elderly Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities http://bit.ly/c0GCb0
ESA Risks, Benefits Highlighted By TREAT Study in Pre-Dialysis Patients | Research Review | NAAC National Anemia Action Council
anemia.org — “Although the benefit of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) has long been assumed, investigators do not know whether an increase of hemoglobin (Hb) levels through the use of ESAs will lower the risk for cardiovascular events and end-stage renal disease. The Trial to Reduce Cardiovascular Events with Aranesp therapy (TREAT) was designed to test this hypothesis in patients with type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and anemia who were not on dialysis. Unique in its comparison of an ESA to ” View full resource at anemia.org
Most Recently Shared on November 20, 2009 at 12:58 pm By:
Thomas Grobelny Doctor, Neurology, Radiologist, and Physician
Stroke News: ESA Risks, Benefits Highlighted By TREAT Study in Pre-Dialysis Pat.. http://bit.ly/3woPzj ChicagoEndovascular
Evaluation of Short-term Nutritional Regimens Following Bariatric Surgery | Research Review | NAAC National Anemia Action Council
anemia.org — “Adverse effects of bariatric surgery are not uncommon, but less is known about nutritional complications. The study by Coupaye et al prospectively compared the prevalence of nutritional deficiencies after adjustable gastric banding and gastric bypass procedures. Of most importance, was the observation that anemia remains a chronic problem in this population with iron deficiency as the primary cause of anemia, which has been reported by several other authors.” View full resource at anemia.org
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Recognizing Anemia in People with Diabetes | Feature Articles | NAAC National Anemia Action Council
anemia.org — “Diabetes is a major health problem, affecting approximately 20.8 million people in the United States. For one-quarter of these patients, anemia is a common concern that can seriously affect their health and well-being. Fortunately, anemia can be treated, and benefits such as increased energy, activity level and improved quality of life can be achieved. Working together, doctors and patients can effectively control anemia through medication and lifestyle changes.” View full resource at anemia.org
Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2009 at 12:00 pm By:
For diabetics anemia can occur in up to 25% because having diabetes for long time can affect yr kidneys and yr nerves http://snipr.com/dnr64
