PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for October, 2002: Re: Funny Feeling When I Eat Sweets

Re: Funny Feeling When I Eat Sweets

From: beth (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 11:19:46 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 1 Oct 2002, William McIntosh, MD wrote: >
>At Tue, 1 Oct 2002, beth wrote:
>>
>>I am 19 weeks pregnant. I like candy and sweets occasionally. but when
>>i eat them i get a funny feeling. sort of nauseated but also pressure
>>in my neck vains. this is the best way i can describe it. what could
>>be wrong? this happens when i eat a piece of candy or fruit juice and
>>sometimes apples..
>>
>>thanks so much for your help...
>>
>>--
>>Bethsheba
>>
>When you eat a quantity of simple sugars, they hit your blood stream
>very quickly, triggering a dramatic response in the form of insulin
>release from the islets of the pancreas. A common problem is this
>insulin response "overshoots" the amount of sugar, thus driving the
>blood sugar levels too low, with resultant symptoms. The answer is to
>avoid simple sugars, and get your carbohydrates in more complex forms
>that break down more slowly and don't trigger such an aggressive insulin
>response.
>
>--
>William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
>
>This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute
>for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional.
>

Thanks so much for such a detailed answer! I really appreciate it..

--
Bethsheba

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