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Does it mean I'm diabetic if I keep getting low blood sugar?
Does it mean I'm diabetic if I keep getting low blood sugar?
Does it mean I'm diabetic if I keep getting low blood sugar?
No, in general having low blood sugar levels always doesnt indicate diabetes. However, get yourself tested if you are experiencing frequent hypoglycemic episodes.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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How much glucose is required to treat hypoglycemia?
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.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What is the lowest blood sugar level for a diabetic?
Yes. A blood sugar level below 70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L) is low and can harm you. A blood sugar level below 54 mg/dL (3.0 mmol/L) is a cause for immediate action.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What causes a feeling of low blood sugar?
Extreme fatigue and dizziness can cause low blood sugar levels.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What is the meaning of a temporary high blood sugar levels?
Certain situations can temporarily increase your blood sugar levels and cause hyperglycemia in people with and without diabetes. Physical stress, such as from an illness, surgery or injury, can temporarily raise your blood sugar.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
INSULIN (FASTING)
- Reports: Within 36 Hrs
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required