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Symptoms of Anemia

The  symptoms of anemia  vary according to the type of  anemia , the underlying cause, the severity and any underlying health problems, such as hemorrhaging, ulcers, menstrual problems, or  cancer . Specific symptoms of those problems may be noticed first. The body also has a remarkable ability to compensate for early  anemia . If your anemia is mild or has developed over a long period of time, you may not notice any symptoms.  Symptoms common to many types of anemia include the following:  Easy  fatigue  and loss of energy Difficulty concentrating Unusually rapid heart beat, particularly with exercise Shortness of breath and headache, particularly with exercise Dizziness Pale  skin Leg  cramps Insomnia Other symptoms are associated with specific forms of anemia. Anemia Caused by Iron Deficiency People with an iron deficiency may experience these symptoms: A  hunger  for strange substances such as paper, ice, or dirt (a condition called  pica ) Upward curvature of the nails, referred t

Follow My Footsteps

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At the point of death, a renowned civil servant, Tom Smith called his children and after praying for them, advised them to follow his footsteps so that they can have their peace of mind in life. The elderst child, Elizabeth, a graduate, looked at the other siblings and yelled, "Daddy, its unfortunate you are dying without a penny in your bank account. It is a pity you're leaving us the same wretched life you lived. Personally, I can't emulate you, she continued. Other fathers in the neighbourhood that you tag as being corrupt, thieves of public funds left houses and properties for their children; See the kind of comfortable life they live and the schools they attend. You're dying after 35 years of public service with just one rickety car. The only honour u have in this room is the citation of an award you won as the best Public Service Accountant when we were not even born; Even this house we live in is a rented apartment, sorry, I can't emulate you. Yo