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Does hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia only occur in diabetic people?
Hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia can occur in others. It can be seen in premature infants.
What is the difference between hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia?
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What are the symptoms and treatment of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia?
Shakiness
What is the difference between hyperglycemia and hypoglicemia?
Hyperglycemia is high blood sugar and hypoglycemia is low blood sugar
How do you differentiates between hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia?
In simple terms, hypoglycemia is the condition caused by a low level of blood glucose, whereas hyperglycemia is the condition caused by a high level of blood glucose.
Does hypoglycemia make a person thirsty?
It shouldn't do. Hyperglycemia could make you thirsty (your body attempts to dilute the sugar level of your blood by making you drink more), hypoglycemia should not.
Does beta blockers cause hyperglycemia?
beta blocker cause hyperglycemia by inhibiting the glycogenolysis pathway during the energy formation.
Who are brittle diabetics?
subgroup of Type I where patients have frequent and rapid swings of blood sugar levels between hyperglycemia (a condition where there is too much glucose or sugar in the blood) and hypoglycemia
Will diabetes make a person die?
Uncontrolled diabetes is like a slow poison. You need to control the blood sugar. Very 'tight' control of sugar should not be done. It is wrong to be 'Perfectionist', in case of the diabetes. Hypoglycemia is far more dangerous than hyperglycemia.
What can glucose tests detect?
increased blood glucose (hyperglycemia), decreased blood glucose (hypoglycemia), increased glucose in the urine (glycosuria), and decreased glucose in CSF, serous, and synovial fluid glucose.
How does one tell if someone is having a hypo or hyper?
To determine if someone is experiencing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) or hyperglycemia (high blood sugar), observe their symptoms. Hypoglycemia may present with shakiness, sweating, confusion, irritability, or dizziness, while hyperglycemia can cause increased thirst, frequent urination, fatigue, and blurred vision. Additionally, checking blood glucose levels with a glucose meter can provide a definitive diagnosis. If in doubt, it’s important to seek medical assistance.
If your blood sugar is 270 Is that high?
A normal blood sugar reading should hit between 80 - 120. If the blood sugar levels are higher than this range, it is referred to as hyperglycemia. If the blood sugar levels are lower than this range, it is referred to as hypoglycemia. To specifically answer you question: 270 mg/dl Blood sugar is high, however, it should not be anything to be worried about, just give yourself the correct ammount of insulin as correction, (careful not to overdose and go into hypoglycemia) and carry on with life.
