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What is meant by hypoglycemia and their remedies?
Hypoglycemia is low blood sugar levels. One needs to pop a candy or glucose rich drink to prevent complications.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
One can take 10 to 15 grams of carbs or sugar syrup and check the level of glucose every 15 mins until you have stabilised.
Hypoglycemia is low blood sugar levels. One needs to pop a candy or glucose rich drink to prevent complications. You may experience dizziness, fast heart beats or even fainting if you delay taking glucose rich foods.
This is because overtime, your body becomes insulin resistant the pancreas keeps making more insulin to try to make cells respond.
No, in general having low blood sugar levels always doesnt indicate diabetes. However, get yourself tested if you are experiencing frequent hypoglycemic episodes.
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