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Jitteriness
Jitteriness has many causes, including stimulation, medication side effect, and withdrawal from sedatives.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
14 year experience in family medicine
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A 37-year old asked:
Any thoughts on why i can't sleep due to jitteriness?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can claratin cause jitteriness?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can an expectorant cause jitteriness or hyperactivity?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Is there something I can take along with phentermine to keep the jitteriness and rapid heart rate to a minimum for a short period of time?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Can Pro-Air inhaler cause heart to pump faster and jitterness?
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A 42-year old male asked:
Pattern for 4+ years. Early wake up ~ 5 AM no symptoms. Out of bed by 7 am, anxious, jittery, irritated, fades by 3 pm. Why? Eat right, not hypog.
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A 18-year old asked:
why do i get a sudden nervous jittery feeling of hunger despite that I had a good meal 2 hours before? It makes me want to eat just to make it go away
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A 49-year old asked:
What causes newborn to be jittery?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Jittery after first dose of citalopram normal?
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A member asked:
Can allegra (fexofenadine) make you feel jittery?
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A 36-year old asked:
My baby is very jittery and frequently makes sudden, quick movements. Is this normal for an infant?
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A 19-year old male asked:
When ever I'm in public I feel Really jittery and really self conscious. Also feel like someone is watching me and can't breath. What can help?
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A 17-year old female asked:
when theres a lot going on i get jittery and excited and need get calm and think, im very impatient, i get bored easy and its hard to focus on school?
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A 65-year old female asked:
What causes me to feel jittery upon waking in the mornings?
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A 37-year old asked:
What could make my voice jittery and my heartbeats go crazy?
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A 40-year old asked:
Caffeine after focalin (dexmethylphenidate)? Will I get too shaky or jittery?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Why is Zoloft (sertraline) making me really nervous and jittery? Will it go away?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Why do I feel jittery when I miss a dose of Trazadone (200mg). Is it my imagination?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the reason for feeling very jittery and anxious when take small dosage of b complex. my b12 serum is 590.
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A 29-year old asked:
I am 8 wks pregnant and sometimes I get very jittery, what can that be the cause? I have my first appointment In 3 days from now.
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A 34-year old female asked:
OTC phenylephrine doesn't work for me, but pseudoephedrine does. However, it can make me jittery. What should I try? Children's dose, perhaps?
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A male asked:
Why do I always feel jittery, nauseous, agitated and generally uncomfortable after meals? This seems to occur no matter what I eat, what can I do?
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A 46-year old asked:
Why do I have jittery and agitated feeling?
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A 63-year old female asked:
Norvasc (amlodipine) making me jittery is this normal?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Claritin (loratadine) D is making me too jittery. Is there an allergy?
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A 47-year old asked:
Allegra-d nauseates me and makes me jittery, is there anything else that works just as well?
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A 50-year old female asked:
Why does my pulse and muscules in my body feel shaky and jittery ? Can that happen whilst on tarceva (erlotinib)?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Have been feeling very unsettled for a few days very dazed body aches, sudden bouts of emoition Very anxious. Stomach is jittery.
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A 20-year old female asked:
Is there a way to help with congestion without taking something like Claritin (loratadine) D? It seems to bother me...makes me jittery, anxious, shaky etc...
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A member asked:
Can ayone help me i wake in the mornings for about 30 minutes im fine then i get jittery is tht a form of general anxiety disord this is how it all started i drunk tuesday nite about twelve beers went home an slept it off then i woke up an i was shaking w
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