- female
- 50 Years
- 31/03/2021
What causes blood sugar to rise without eating?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Missing morning meal, caffeine can cause insulin to function less efficiently. Hence blood sugars rise. Some other triggers which can rise blood sugar include stress, excess usage of artifical sweetners, loosing sleep, dehydration, some nasal sprays and dawn phenomenon (People have a surge in hormones early in the morning whether they have diabetes or not. For people with diabetes, blood sugar can spike).
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Endocrinologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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