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What are the dangers of blood sugar below 70?

What are the dangers of blood sugar below 70?

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.

Last updated on 28 Sep 2023

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Is there a diabetes without symptoms?

Yes, in rare cases diabetes can occur without the major symptoms.

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What are the symptoms of high blood sugar?

The symptoms of high blood sugar are tiredness, blurry vision, frequent urination, dry mouth and unintentional weight loss.

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How common is it for hypoglycemia to turn into diabetes?

It is not common to have hypoglycemic episodes. In case the frequency is high consult with a endocrinologist and get yourself tested.

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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.

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Why does having low blood sugar result in dizziness?

This is because your brain preserves as much as energy possible and it makes you feel dizzy or light headed.

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