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Is there a Hypoglycemic effect of guava leaves?
There is no hypoglycemic effect of the guava leaves. In fact, it is often used because of its anti-hypoglycemic and anti-hyperlipidemic effects.
What untreated disease leave individual at risk for developing ketoacidosis?
If hyperglycemia is left untreated, it can lead to ketoacidosis.
What is Hypoglycemic hormone?
insulin
What is a hypoglycemic hormone?
insulin
How are hypoglycemic syndromes classified?
Hypoglycemic syndromes are classified as drug-induced or (most common)non-drug induced.
What are the dangers of Ketoacidosis?
Diabetic ketoacidosis is caused by lack of insulin, and is generally triggered by some other body insult including dehydration, fasting, illness or infection. Once ketoacidosis begins in earnest, it causes itself to get worse. All of its symptoms are also causes of further problems, so it will generally continue to advance until treatment or death. More details on the mechanism of how ketoacidosis begins are available on the wikipedia link below. Ketoacidosis is often associated with hyperglycemia (high blood sugar), but hyperglycemia won't actually cause Ketoacidosis. They are both caused by shortage of insulin.
Should a hypoglycemic patient take insulin?
A hypoglycemic patient should not use insulin. It will drop his glucose even further.
What disease associated with ketoacidosis?
Diabetes
Where kind I find a list of foods that are great tasting for people on a hypoglycemic diet?
Lists of food that are great tasting and for hypoglycemic dieters are on WebMD, Healthy Eating, Mayo Clinic, Health Diets, Hypoglycemic Diets, and Diet Help.
What hormones are hypoglycemic?
Insulin is the only hormone, which acts as hypoglycemic hormone. All other hormones increase the glucose level to some extent.
What do the signs of diabetic ketoacidosis appear as?
One of the first signs of ketoacidosis is an unpleasant smell on the breath as well as ketones in the urine, if your insulin is kept at the correct level and you eat a sensible and balanced diet including slow release carbohydrates you should not go into ketoacidosis.
Where can I find info on hypoglycemic diet online?
There are many great sites for information on hypoglycemic diets, such as www.glycemicedge.com and www.hypoglycemia.asn.au. Also, check out www.hypoglycemia-diet-plan.com
