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Learn about Hypoglycemia
What is hypoglycemia?
Hypoglycemia is also known as low blood sugar. (1)
What causes hypoglycemia?
Hypoglycemia has many causes. (1)
missing a meal (1)
taking too much insulin (1)
taking other diabetes medicines (1)
exercising more than normal (1)
drinking alcohol (1)
What is considered low blood sugar?
A blood sugar level of below 70 mg/dL is considered low. (1)
What are possible symptoms of low blood sugar?
shaking(1)
sweating(1)
nervousness or anxiety(1)
irritability or confusion(1)
dizziness(1)
hunger (1)
Resources
1. https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/managing/manage-blood-sugar.html
