How 2 know when Ur Blood sugar levels R Low

By Fire Last reply at November 6, 2009 at 11:47 pm Views 202 Replies 4 Likes 2

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(Symptoms noticed within minutes 2 hours)

***What 2 watch 4:

* cold sweats, faintness, dizziness

* headache

* pounding of heart, trembling, nervousness

* blurred vision

* hunger

* inability 2 awaken

* grouchiness

*personality change

***What should U/some1 do?

* Take 2-3 B-D glucose tablets, liquids or foods containing sugar (e.g. orange juice or regular soda pop)

* check blood sugar level

* don Not give insulin

* do not give anything by mouth if unconscious

* if unconscious, give Glucagon according 2 package directions

* call doctor

***Causes:

* 2 much insulin

* Not enough food

* unusual amount of exercise

* delayed meal

I do hope this will help every1 2 noticed the warning signs of low blood sugar levels in their bodies. I have found this 2 B very informative when this has happened 2 me. My In-Home-Aide has thanked me many times 4 having this posted on my frigerator. :)

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