aiming to restore normal red blood cell production and alleviate symptoms of anemia. Signs to note Signs and symptoms may be subtle at first but usually increase as the deficiency worsens.

If you're feeling more tired than usual or finding it hard to concentrate, you might need more than a good nap.

“When someone has anemia, they don’t have enough circulating red blood cells, so their body can’t operate at 100%,” says Maya Bloomberg, a nurse practitioner specializing in hematology. Can’t focus on ...