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Does feeling weak before going to sleep indicative of low blood sugar?

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Possibly: There can be many causes for feeling "weak" - and you need to see your physician for personal evaluation of your symptoms. Dehydration and other possibilities may be affecting you as well.

Answered 12/9/2013

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Does feeling weak before going to sleep indicative of low blood sugar?

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

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