What Causes Weakness, Lack Of Energy And Anxiety While Skipping A Meal?

Posted on Sun, 7 Feb 2016

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Sun, 7 Feb 2016 Answered on

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Question : Hi ,
Im a 35 female . I have noticed lately that if im late for my meal i became very weak and out of energy and i become anxious as well . Ive never had this before and i find it something new to me , because in the past i used to skip meal and it didnt effect me badly .

Answered by Dr. Saumya Mittal (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Needs testing

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I am Dr Mittal. I have read your message. I think I can help you.
The symptoms of the query need to be tested.
I would suggest the following tests.
please get them done and let me know.
1. fasting and post prandial blood sugars.
2. through profile.
3. complete blood count.
4. Kidney function test with electrolytes and
5. urine routine.
I will need to know the results so that I can help you with the treatment.
I have tried to make it as simple as possible. I hope that the information contained in this message will be able to help you find the best solution for your problem. Best of luck. Dr Mittal.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar