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The effects of glipizide

Started Dec 2, 2011 0 Replies

Hello Everyone:I've had the jitters for some time now ever since I brought my bg numbers down into the acceptable range with morning fasting between 75 and 110 which is good since I was up over 400…Continue

Jittery feeling after awakening

Started this discussion. Last reply by State Worker Dec 4, 2011. 10 Replies

I take blood sugar readings before going to bed (85 to 110) and when I wake up (85 to 100) but when I awake my whole body feels like its shaking inside, like its nervous. It's from head to toe and…Continue

 

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State Worker replied to State Worker's discussion 'Jittery feeling after awakening'
"Hello PatientX; How you doing with the agitation. Still getting the shakes or has it subsided. Like to know for myself if this continues forever or goes away. My Doc says it will disappear. I'm not so sure he knows if this is true or he just…"
Dec 4, 2011
State Worker replied to State Worker's discussion 'Jittery feeling after awakening'
"Hello Karatejoe; Just checking on the nervous shake that you experienced in your reply 11/15/11. Are you still experiencing this problem or has it subsided or gone away. I'm still going thru it after 8 weeks although it is not quite as bad as…"
Dec 4, 2011
State Worker replied to Cathy Jacobson's discussion 'Husband newly diagnosed and our first visit to his CDE --- venting involved.'
"Hi Cathy; To many people just consider that they have a job and once they get comfortable in that job they just stay there. There's no reason to be helpful or learn anything more about their job to be really helpful to those who really need to…"
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The effects of glipizide

Hello Everyone:I've had the jitters for some time now ever since I brought my bg numbers down into the acceptable range with morning fasting between 75 and 110 which is good since I was up over 400 three months back. I was on med and started taking lantus at night. This drop in bg levels started a series of problems I never had before which is blurry vision, neuropathy and now I've got the jitters which stays with me almost constantly even though my numbers are good. The diabetes educator is…See More
Dec 2, 2011
State Worker replied to debraoxner's discussion 'When the neuropathy pain is so incredibly extreme, what do you do?'
"Hello Debroxner: I have neuropathy and deal with it by taking a warm shower which brings some relief and using the treadmill which also brings relief but both are not cures. Doctor tells me the bg level control is the key to staving off the pain and…"
Dec 1, 2011
PatientX replied to State Worker's discussion 'Jittery feeling after awakening'
"Yes, agitation is part of it but it also feels like when you get a flu or cold."
Nov 24, 2011
State Worker replied to Jim Allison's discussion 'How do you guys cope with a really bad couple of days?'
"Hi Jim; Been there myself, usually go down to the family room and start up the treadmill and do about 15 to 30 minutes of walking which always seems to dissipate my tension plus lowers my BG level a little. It's cold now where I Live but when…"
Nov 23, 2011
State Worker replied to Mike S.'s discussion 'Fish Oil?'
"I stand corrected. Thanks for the insight"
Nov 23, 2011
State Worker replied to Mike S.'s discussion 'Fish Oil?'
"My understanding is that fish oil has a lost of Amino acids and vitamins B1,6,12 that help preserve nerves and fight neurapathy, the deadening of nerves due to sugar problems. Is that what he is really trying to do for you?"
Nov 23, 2011
Stemwinder replied to State Worker's discussion 'Jittery feeling after awakening'
"Would you describe as sorta like being agitated. Thats the way I feel"
Nov 22, 2011

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At 8:06am on November 14, 2011, Doris D said…

Check out some of the groups here they might have what ur looking for. Ask Marie B she will know where u might go to find out more. Marie is one of our Admin and is very active on here.

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At 3:38am on November 11, 2011, Donna H said…

Welcome to TuDiabetes! Check out some of the groups -- it's a great way to get to know the community.

At 1:32am on November 11, 2011, brokenpole said…

Welcome to the family! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of all you will learn that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and even to vent to, if needed. Welcome home.

At 3:23pm on November 10, 2011, Linda G said…

Welcome home State Worker....is the info you are seeking for a family member??
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At 1:23pm on November 10, 2011, Marie B said…

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