Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Can anemia cause your legs to ache?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Yes: It will depend on the type of anemia, how severe, how acute, and the cause.
Answered 9/2/2014
3.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I have chronic muscle aches and my doctor took tests but can't find what wrong. Fibromyalgia was ruled out. Can my iron defiency anemia be the cause?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
A positive ANA test, vitamin d deficient, anemia, body aches, and high sed rate. Could all of these symptoms be caused from celiac?
7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What causes a very low blood count (6.2) I have no signs of blood loss, no bloody stools, no blood in the urine or stomach, no cuts or wounds, i also have excessive swelling in my legs & feet, extreme fatigue, pounding heart with any kind of physical acti
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Asking a question for 28 yr old daughter. She has sudden chronic anemia (within last year) and has no diagnosis. Now has tingling in legs; memory ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Chronic back and leg pain for 4 years. Done many MRI - no hernia, cause unknown. I was told maybe it could be caused by anemia. Is that possible?
Woke up shaking uncontrollably at night, lasted like 7 minutes. Then my legs went numb for a while. What could it be? Can my anemia cause this?
My hb is 8.9 due to fibroids & anemia.I was @ the hosp for check up last wk. I've noticed right leg is retaining h20 near the ankle.What's the cause?
How bad does iron def anemia have to be before it causes heart problems? My hemo is 11 (116) and iron is 8. Have chest pain and sob and low BP and dizzyness and restless legs. So sick slways!
Can anemia due to low iron cause joint and muscle pain in the arms, legs, back, hands and feet? Will treating the anemia ease the pain?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
