If a woman is pregnant and carrying more than one baby then there is greater likelihood of getting anemia in pregnancy. The reason is that in most of multiple pregnancies expecting mother lacks required amount of iron and suffers from anemia. Morning sickness and excessive vomiting may also lead to anemia. Heavy periods before conceiving also lead to risk of baby’s life. What are the symptoms of anemia during pregnancy? Lips, nails and skin getting pale, dizziness, shortness of breath, tiredness and weakness, and trouble in having concentration are some of the symptoms. If you are having mild anemia then you may have all of such symptoms and you can treat it at home by eating food which is rich in iron.