as in lethargy
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Recent Examples of anemia
These cancers can cause bleeding in the digestive tract and lead to anemia.
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 June 2025
Frequent, heavy bleeding during periods for example — which can lead to anemia and fatigue — can be addressed with birth control or an IUD, which may even stop their periods.
—Katia Riddle, NPR, 15 May 2025
Continuous use may be especially helpful for people who have painful periods, heavy periods, endometriosis, migraines, iron-deficiency anemia, physical or intellectual disabilities, and transgender individuals.
—Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
Because many people with PCOS experience heavy bleeding during menstruation, low iron levels are common (iron deficiency anemia).
—Peter Weiss, Verywell Health, 13 May 2025
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Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 June 2025
Frequent, heavy bleeding during periods for example — which can lead to anemia and fatigue — can be addressed with birth control or an IUD, which may even stop their periods.
—Katia Riddle, NPR, 15 May 2025
Continuous use may be especially helpful for people who have painful periods, heavy periods, endometriosis, migraines, iron-deficiency anemia, physical or intellectual disabilities, and transgender individuals.
—Kameryn Griesser, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
Because many people with PCOS experience heavy bleeding during menstruation, low iron levels are common (iron deficiency anemia).
—Peter Weiss, Verywell Health, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anemia
Noun
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Neurological Effects Very high levels of magnesium can affect the brain and nervous system, leading to symptoms like drowsiness, confusion, lethargy, and depression.—
Abby Norman,
Verywell Health,
13 June 2025
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Ricky Darryl had all the telltale signs: a dangerously high fever of 107 degrees Fahrenheit, pale gums, extreme lethargy, and near-total exhaustion.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 June 2025
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Their waiter’s indolence meant a long wait even for menus, yet neither of them let drop a word of complaint.—
Jim Shepard,
New Yorker,
8 June 2025
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The idea of Irish indolence fused with a quasi-religious faith in the laws of the market to shape the British response to the famine.—
Fintan O'Toole,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Anemia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anemia. Accessed 25 Jun. 2025.
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