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Can one hypoglycemic episode means you are diabetic Laura?
yes
Why would a well-controlled pre-diabetic get hypoglycemic episodes?
You are well controlled, means probably you are probably taking anti diabetic medication. So hypoglycemic episode is very much expected. Please stop the anti diabetic medication.
If you are hypoglycemic how can you become diabetic?
Hypoglycemia is a precurssor of DM
Can the effects of a hypoglycemic episode extend beyond initial treatment a week or two past the initial episode?
Hypoglycemia means low blood sugar and once this is corrected the symptoms go away immediately. If the symptoms continue then this would mean you are still having low blood sugar episodes. Hypoglycemic episodes are very serious and can lead to death so this is something to follw up with a doctor as soon as possible.
What are the uses of dextrose strip?
A dextrose strip is used by the diabetic and hypoglycemic people to test their blood glucose level.
What happens after you drink maple syrup?
It is ingested quickly in the mouth, Your blood glucose will rise, then return to normal, it is a quick carb for energy, this is used in an emergency situation for a diabetic who's blood sugar is low or going into a hypoglycemic episode and will prevent shock
Where can I learn about first time diabetic symptoms?
You may learn about diabetic symptoms from your doctor if you are an adult. Or, even your health teacher if you are a child that is unwilling to tell your parents. Also, you can learn about diabetic symptoms on certain health sites that deal with diabetic people. Such as the Red Cross.
Do you know the symptoms of Diabetic retinopathy and cures that may work?
You can learn anything you need to know about Diabetic Retinopathy, such as the symptoms and the cures and more if you check out this website. http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/diabetic/retinopathy.asp
A Couple Examples of Diabetic Symptoms?
Diabetic symptoms encompass a variety of symptoms, such as dizziness, muscle weakness, and difficulty swallowing. Just having one of these symptoms is not necessarily enough to warrant a diagnosis of diabetes by a professional, however.
Diabetic nephropathy usually has symptoms early on?
False
How long after hypoglycemic attack should blood sugar level be taken?
From the onset of hypoglycemia, the diabetic should first treat the low glucose level, then immediately test.
What are symptoms of going into diabetic shock and what causes it?
Some symptoms of a diabetic include, increase in thirst, redness of the skin, fatigue, fainting and a sweet smell on the breath of the patient. Diabetic shock is caused by Hypoglycemia also known as, low blood sugar.
