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Definition: Hypoglycemia
Definition: HypoglycemiaHypoglycemia is a condition that occurs when your blood sugar drops below a healthy range.You may hear it referred to as low blood sugar.For most people hypoglycemia happens when their blood sugar reading is below 70 mg/dL.Some things to look for are feelings of …. nervousness, anxiety, irritability or confusion; dizziness orlightheadedness; nausea; sleepiness or feeling tired.Untreated hypoglycemia can lead to serious health issues.Want to know more about hypoglycemia and possible treatments? Talk with your care team. They arehere to help.Page 1 ofThis program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
Learn the definition of hyperglycemia, and the signs and symptoms of it.
Hypoglycemia is low blood sugar (glucose). Learn about this condition, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Find out why hypoglycemia, or low blood glucose, is dangerous; the symptoms you should look out for, and learn what you can do to avoid it.
Having too little sugar (glucose) in your blood is called low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Diabetes itself doesn't cause low blood sugar. But some of the treatments for diabetes, such as pills or insulin, may put you at risk for it.