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Could Dizziness Be Due To High Sugar Levels?

I am a 49 year old male, I have been going to the doctor about my dissyness, I started going for this about 3 years ago, my doctor said that my sugar was a little high, so I started watching what I eat, I have lost weight, I have not been on diabities medication, he also said that my cholesterol is high, I have not taken medication for that either, also that I have a little high blood pressure, I have been checking and it is about 127/78 , a little nigh but not taking medication for it, still I am not feeling well, I feel with low energy, dessy, like I am going to pass out, and it seems to be getting worse, still my bloodsugar is not high, I checked it this morning and it is 120, last time I eat was last night , I feel ok now, but when I eat something, I start feeling bad again, I am concern that I have something wrong with my digestive system, I am even worry , that I may have some kind of stomach cancer. My doctor keeps telling me that I have border line diabeties , some high blood pressure, and high choresterol, I feel so bad when I eat, that I do not eat much, I have lost weight, I am 175 lbs now, I am 5 7 , also I work the night shift and do not sleep well during the week, most days I only sleep 3 hrs, that makes me feel worse, I used to smoke and drink alcohol, I stopped both, but still not feeling well, I am going for a physical on Tuesday, I want my doctor to screen my for stomach cancer. My email is YYYY@YYYY .
Tue, 9 Sep 2014
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Some very common causes of dizziness are low blood pressure because of dehydration, medication side effect and even some heart conditions. As asked high blood sugars do not cause such symptoms. Instead you may have increased and frequent urination and increased thirst.
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Could Dizziness Be Due To High Sugar Levels?

Some very common causes of dizziness are low blood pressure because of dehydration, medication side effect and even some heart conditions. As asked high blood sugars do not cause such symptoms. Instead you may have increased and frequent urination and increased thirst.