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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Can Hypoglycemia Cause Muscle And Joint Pain

Health Encyclopedia: Exogenous Adrenal Insufficiency

Alternative Names

Drug-induced adrenal insufficiency


Symptoms

Symptoms may include:

  • Weakness
  • Fatigue
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Arthralgias (joint pains), myalgias (muscle pains)
  • Low blood pressure (hypotension), which may cause light-headedness or fainting when the affected person stands after sitting or lying down
  • Shock

Signs and tests

Typically, a patient who has been taking steroids and has developed this condition will have...

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Medications

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...medication usually does not cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), but this effect may occur if... Read more »

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