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Jitteriness
Jitteriness has many causes, including stimulation, medication side effect, and withdrawal from sedatives.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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What is the definition or description of: Jitteriness?
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Can claratin cause jitteriness?
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Is jitteriness in infants can be cured?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Latuda (lurasidone). Do you know how long for an increase from 40mg to 60mg to take effect. Will the jitteryness eventually go away. I know its a newer med.
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A 37-year old asked:
Any thoughts on why I can't sleep due to jitteriness?
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Can an expectorant cause jitteriness or hyperactivity?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can I take anti-anxiety medication to stem jitteriness during pregancy?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I have a weird reaction to magnesium everytime I take it (as supplement or in nuts). Can it cause irritability and jitteriness?
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A 45-year old male asked:
What causes heart pounding and jitteryness in early a.m. after heart meds had been adj. by doc? 103/56 P 68 Should I notify him?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Today started feeling like I can't think clearly, keep saying words wrong, feeling jitteriness, cant concentrate, brain fog. Is this delirium?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I take lithium 1200mg, Buspar (buspirone) 60mg, propranolol 60mg per day. We recently added 25 mg per day of Zoloft and got fatigue and jitteriness. Worried.
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A 31-year old male asked:
Are there any hormone problems that cause physical anxiety symptoms (paresthesia, muscle twitching, jitteriness)?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Can pro-air inhaler cause heart to pump faster and jitterness?
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A 57-year old male asked:
I am on remeron (mirtazapine) now for 1 week.Could it cause jitterness and worse anxiety at the start.Is this Med good for G A D.I find its great for sleep.Thanks?
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A 49-year old asked:
What to do if I am feeling very anxious, weak and jittery?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Ever since I woke up I felt jittery I ate and drank some oj what's going on?
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A 70-year old female asked:
I am 70 yrs. old. I've been taking 7.5 of remoren for 2 weeks. Is it normal to have jittery feelings?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I've been waking up with an extreme amount of energy, not normal for me, i feel shaky and jittery, i don't take any meds either please help?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Is it common if you up your dose of citalpram from 10 to 20 to feel more jittery and anxious to start with. Am i over thinking and making it worse?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I have anxiety. My main symptom is a jittery feeling that's really annoying and makes me want to go crazy. I am already on medicines but they aren't working. Are there any home remedies for anxiety?
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A 35-year old female asked:
I have Covid. I'm wondering if anyone knows of a symptom of being jittery, or feeling shaky/nervous. I tested positive 10 days ago, and it's been pretty mild. It's like my body is trying to be still but I cant make it stop feeling jittery?
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A 49-year old asked:
What causes newborn to be jittery?
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Is it normal for newborn baby to be jittery?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Can ambien (zolpidem) make you feel jittery?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Jittery after first dose of citalopram normal?
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Can allegra (fexofenadine) make you feel jittery?
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Is being jittery normal after first dose of citalopram?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Why does Paxil (paroxetine) make me jittery and eat more?
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A 30-year old asked:
Can wellbutrin (bupropion) be safe to take if it is making me feel jittery?
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A 50-year old female asked:
Used a prep H suppository. Now feel jittery. How long does it take to get out of my system?
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