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can too much sugar cause dizziness
A 31-year-old member asked:
my husband is experiencing extreme dizziness. could this be caused by having too much sugar at once?
Dr. David Kam answered
36 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
No: Dizziness is not caused by elevation of blood glucose(hyperglycemia). Bring him to see an ENT doctor to r/o inner ear disorder.
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Dr. Robert Dons answered
46 years experience Endocrinology
Sugar symptoms: Usually dizziness occurs with a low sugar. A high sugar can cause dizziness if person becomes dehydrated and has a low bp. 'reactive' hypoglycemia can ... Read More
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Dr. Arthur Hoffman answered
57 years experience Psychiatry
No: Please have this ''dizziness'' checked out.
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Dr. Marianne DiNapoli answered
8 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: Dizziness, nausea, lightheadedness, and feeling off-balance can all be symptoms of low blood sugar. Try drinking a glass of milk or juice and see if t ... Read More
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Dr. Alon Seifan answered
13 years experience Neurology
Yes: But it shouldn't cause vertigo, which is severe dizziness with a perceived sense of motion.
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Dr. Ankush Bansal answered
17 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes: Yes - all of the above. If it happens, eat something sweet for quick sugar. Then, set up an appointment with your doctor soon to determine why this ... Read More
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Dr. Gloria Shenkir answered
18 years experience Internal Medicine
Yes.: Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) or high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) both affect mental status, and can affect balance. You could certainly attribute di ... Read More
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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Many things: Low blood sugar can cause dizziness but so are low blood pressures, vertigo...It's unlikely that your blood sugar is low "during a meal". Best to do ... Read More
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Dr. Eric Hastriter answered
19 years experience Pediatric Neurology
Sugar: Your sugar level is not being managed by your body perhaps. It could be too high or low. See your doctor for further work up of your glucose metabol ... Read More
A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ari Weitzner answered
33 years experience Ophthalmology
Not sure: Conjunctivitis should not make you dizzy. See your pcp.
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