Losing a lot of hair, feeling dizzy when standing up is anemia?

Losing a lot of hair, feeling dizzy when standing up is anemia?

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Question
Hello doctor,
I have a lot of hair loss, get up or have a dark face and can't control my body, including low blood pressure. So the doctor asked me to ask for a lot of hair loss, dizziness when standing up, is it anemia? I thank you doctor.
Anonymous customer
Answer
Answered by Doctor Vo Ha Bang Suong - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine, Vinmec Phu Quoc International General Hospital.
Hi friends,
With the question “Lots of hair, dizziness when standing up is anemia? ”, the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Anemia depends on the degree, there are manifestations that affect the health and daily life of the body. The key to diagnosing anemia is still a complete blood count test, from which, if anemia is present, the cause of anemia will be screened and supportive treatment as well as treatment of the cause.
When anemia, the patient may have symptoms of dizziness, dizziness, chest tightness, fatigue, pale skin and mucous membranes,... However, dizziness and lightheadedness are also symptoms seen in other diseases. such as vestibular dysfunction, orthostatic hypotension,... Similarly, hair loss can also be a manifestation of various diseases such as nutritional deficiencies, inflammation, and scalp fungus.
Therefore, you should visit the doctor directly at the hospital for examination, order necessary tests, correct diagnosis and treatment, and avoid health complications.
If you still have questions about anemia, you can go to a hospital under Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
Best regards!

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