Why won't my blood sugar go down with insulin?
This is because overtime, your body becomes insulin resistant the pancreas keeps making more insulin to try to make cells respond.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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.
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.
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.
Yes, too low sugar levels are known as hypoglycemia. One can faint if it is not treated on time.
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