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Do you feel tired and light headed or dizzy if you have diabetes?
It usually means that person has a low blood sugar, but if there is no low blood sugar, you should consult your doctor.
What are low blood sugar symptoms?
Feeling light-headed and jittery can be related to low blood sugar levels. It would be best to visit your doctor to have some blood work done to confirm a suspicions of low blood sugar.
Is it dangerous to have low glucose levels?
Low glucose is also low blood sugar. This can be caused by your body not producing enough effective insulin. You may need medication to rectify this. You need to see your doctor.
How do I find out if I have low blood sugar?
You can always go to the doctor and have a blood test, thats the only way to know what is that your are missing in your blood, it can be anything like vitamins, sugar, salt, etc
How are nerves affected by low blood sugar?
Nerves need sugar for energy, and to function properly.
What is released into the blood when blood sugar is low?
When blood sugar is low, the hormone glucagon is released into the blood.
What kind of doctor should you see if you think you have low blood sugar?
If you think you have low blood sugar you should see your primary care physician and they can run a hemoglobin A1C blood test. If you have diabetes you can see an endocrinologist, as insulin is a hormone.
In what situation would you need to know about blood sugar?
You would need to know about blood sugar if you are someone you knew had diabetes. Diabetes is a disease affecting millions of people and it involves low blood sugar levels.
Does low blood sugar mean you have diabetes?
Not always, but you should go to the doctor just to make sure.
What should you do when your blood sugar goes down?
If your blood sugar is low, this is due to low glucose levels in the body. You need to eat some fast carbohydrates such as crackers or juice. You also should schedule an appointment with your doctor to make sure there are no underlying causes.
Where can I find the symptoms of low blood sugar?
If you want to know what the symptoms are for low blood sugar, go onto E Medicine Health's or NetDoctor website and it will tell you what you need to know.
Why sweat and shake when feeling hungry?
These sound like symptoms of hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar. If you are having these symptoms, eat some candy or drink some juice to quickly raise your blood sugar higher. Please see your doctor as soon as possible for proper diagnosis. Your doctor can help determine if you have a problem with your blood sugar and if treatment is necessary. If it goes untreated, very low blood sugar can cause severe side effects, or even death.
