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Jittery After Sugar
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Christmas excess.. and I was doing so well! I have noticed that after eating sugary food I get full of adrenaline, jittery, nervous kinda butterflies in my stomach. I am sure this is linked with eating the sugar, but does anyone know what causes it?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.I think it's quite common when overrindulging , especially in sweet stuff - I'm not technical but the body reacts to the sugar spike and releases chemicals that can temporarily give the jitters.
A lot of doctors completely discount sugar rushes but others agree they are real.
I presume you've checked there's no other underlying factors?
A lot of doctors completely discount sugar rushes but others agree they are real.
I presume you've checked there's no other underlying factors?
I seem to remember reading that eating sugar releases dopamine...a "feel good" hormone, among others.
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