Hypoglycemia Archives

Hypos and Controlling Hunger

Low blood glucose levels can cause us to feel exceptionally hungry. If you’ve had that feeling of “I could eat the whole...

People with diabetes on insulin or certain tablets, such as solfonylureas, will have an increased risk of experiencing hypoglycemia To be able...

Fear of hypoglycemia is a commonly reported problem and can affect most types of diabetes. It is particularly common in type 1...

Hypo unawareness is used to describe a situation where people with diabetes, usually type 1 diabetes, are frequently unable to notice when...

Nocturnal hypoglycemia or night time hypos are common in people who treat their diabetes with insulin. Symptoms are usually only realised once...

Hypoglycemia occurs when blood glucose levels fall below 4 mmol/L (72mg/dL). Whilst many of us think of diabetes as being a problem...

A hypo (hypoglycemia) is triggered when blood sugar levels fall under 4 mmol/L. Too much insulin or too little food can spark...