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The term idiopathic postprandial syndrome, which literally means a syndrome that occurs after eating (postprandial) and is of unknown cause (), was coined in an attempt to reserve the term hypoglycemia for those conditions in which low glucose levels could be demonstrated. [1]
The alleged mechanism for the feeling of a crash is correlated with an abnormally rapid rise in blood glucose after eating. This normally leads to insulin secretion (known as an insulin spike ), which in turn initiates rapid glucose uptake by tissues, either storing it as glycogen or fat , or using it for energy production.
Megavitamin-B 6 syndrome, also known as hypervitaminosis B 6, vitamin B 6 toxicity, and vitamin B 6 excess, [a] is a medical condition characterized by adverse effects resulting from excessive intake of vitamin B 6.
And, if you experience more severe symptoms like fainting, numbness, tingling in your face, hand weakness, or numbness, it’s important to seek care immediately, Dr. Mikhael says.
Dehydration can occur as a result of diarrhea, vomiting, water scarcity, physical activity, and alcohol consumption. Management of dehydration (or rehydration) seeks to reverse dehydration by replenishing the lost water and electrolytes. Water and electrolytes can be given through a number of routes, including oral, intravenous, and rectal.
The Dangers of Dehydration-Related Blood Pressure Fluctuations “Dehydration-related changes in blood pressure, in particular, can be harmful because they can have an impact on the heart and the ...
When it comes to prevention, eating a well-balanced diet that incorporates iron-rich foods can lower your risk of developing iron deficiency. Because pregnancy and menstruation can take tremendous ...
After severe dehydration is corrected and appetite returns, feeding the person speeds the recovery of normal intestinal function, minimizes weight loss and supports continued growth in children. Small frequent meals are best tolerated (offering the child food every three to four hours). Mothers should continue to breastfeed.