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  2. Tired after eating? Here’s why, and how to fix it - AOL

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    If you regularly feel drowsy after eating even after making dietary adjustments, ask your doctor to administer the hemoglobin A1c test. The test measures average blood sugar levels and shows how ...

  3. Postprandial somnolence - Wikipedia

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    Postprandial somnolence (colloquially known as food coma, after-dinner dip, or "the itis") is a normal state of drowsiness or lassitude following a meal. Postprandial somnolence has two components: a general state of low energy related to activation of the parasympathetic nervous system in response to mass in the gastrointestinal tract , and a ...

  4. Idiopathic postprandial syndrome - Wikipedia

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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]

  5. Lithotripsy - Wikipedia

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    Lithotripsy is a procedure involving the physical destruction of hardened masses like kidney stones, [1] bezoars [2] or gallstones, which may be done non-invasively. The term is derived from the Greek words meaning "breaking (or pulverizing) stones" ( litho- + τρίψω [tripso]).

  6. Kidney stone disease - Wikipedia

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    Clinical diagnosis is usually made on the basis of the location and severity of the pain, which is typically colicky in nature (comes and goes in spasmodic waves). Pain in the back occurs when calculi produce an obstruction in the kidney. [58] Physical examination may reveal fever and tenderness at the costovertebral angle on the affected side ...

  7. Abdominal angina - Wikipedia

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    Abdominal angina usually starts 30 minutes after eating and persists for one to three hours. Individuals typically express the pain as a dull ache by clenching their fists over the epigastrium (Levine sign). [3] Sometimes people may reduce their caloric intake in an attempt to decrease pain which can lead to weight loss.

  8. Ozempic Users Are Noticing This Unwanted Side Effect As They ...

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    As an example: After losing significant weight, back squatting 150 pounds might feel like too much—and trying to do it anyway because it used to feel easy could set you up for injury.

  9. Couvade syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Couvade syndrome, also called sympathetic pregnancy, is a proposed condition in which an expectant father experiences some of the same symptoms and behavior as his pregnant partner. [1] These most often include major weight gain, altered hormone levels, morning nausea , and disturbed sleep patterns.