- female
- 50 Years
- 01/04/2021
Can high sugar cause dizziness?
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yes may be due to dehydration
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Consult a Endocrinologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Dizziness and High Blood Sugar:
- High blood sugar can cause dizziness due to dehydration and blood pressure changes.
- Fluctuations in blood sugar may affect brain function, leading to lightheadedness.
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Management:
- Regularly monitor blood sugar levels.
- Manage through diet, medication, and lifestyle changes as advised by a healthcare provider.
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When to Seek Help:
- Consult a doctor if dizziness is frequent or severe to rule out other causes.
- Adjust treatment as necessary with professional guidance.
Key Points:
- High blood sugar can lead to dizziness.
- Effective management is crucial.
- Persistent symptoms require medical attention.
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