WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for April, 2003: Re: vitamin / estratest

Re: vitamin / estratest - could one cause low blood sugar?

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 3 Apr 2003 12:20:08 -0600 (CST)

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At Thu, 3 Apr 2003, anonymous wrote: >
>I'm on Estratest for HRT. Every since being on this I have bouts of
>what I believe is low blood sugar. Around 10:00am and 2:30pm, I feel
>light headed, get the shakes, have a cool feeling over the body, and
>feel like I need to eat. I started the Estratest (taken at night) and a
>multi-vitamin (Centrum taken in morning) at the same time. I thought
>maybe the Estratest was causing this. However, I haven't taken my
>vitamin since the weekend and have had the systems only once (in pm)
>during this time. Could the vitamin be causing this or is it the HRT?
>I'm leaving Sunday for a business trip and can't afford to get light
>headed in the middle of the meeting. Does anyone have any ideas? I have
>an appointment with my GYN in 3 weeks. THANKS!

I don't think is the HRT, try with sme sugar in case you are low on it.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Director Obgyn.net Latina Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández Buenos Aires Argentina Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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