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
2.4 blood sugar levels means it is very low and you have chances to possibly faint or feel extremely drowsy.
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.
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.
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.
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