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I have been feeling like my blood sugars are very low, but when I test they are either normal or on the high side, this feeling has been constant for the past few days. It's like I feel off balance and feel like my legs and arms have turned to jelly. When it's low sugars I know what to do, but this, this has thrown me off.
I had mentioned these feelings to my doc, but it was like I told I was hearing thing or seeing things, I do have another appointment coming up and wonder if I should bring… read more
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Members responded to someone experiencing shakiness and weakness despite normal blood sugar levels, offering several possible explanations... Read more
Low blood pressure makes sense but just because a doctor doesn't know the answer don't ever let them make you feel you are crazy. Doctors are not gods and don't know everything all the time and have good and bad days just like anyone else.
You don't have to have low blood sugar to feel this way. I more often these when I'm at a normal blood sugar, but dropped rapidly from a high sugar. Say going from 350 to 120 in two hours, 120 isn't "low", but is a rapid drop.
Maybe you have low blood pressure. This would be especially if you experience this feeling when rising from a sitting position.
I used to get that all the time. I had to increase my electrolytes.
I wish I could exercise but my back is so bad I can hardly walk. I am glad to hear that things are improving. I have had Glucerna, sometimes it helps keep the sugars from spiking but other times it does nothing.
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