low sugar

  1. Anfalas

    Feeling dizzy when bg in range

    Hello, I havent controled my diabetes well and didn't try for a long time so my sugar was always high. Like between 10-13 all the time. Recently I decided to change and started new medication called ozempic. Side effects aside its going ok. But lately my sugar started to be in range like...
  2. T

    Booster side effects

    Yesterday I got my ‘booster’ covid shot from pfizer. Experienced some light discomfort in the evening at the same day. Nothing special. But also my bg values were going low in the evening, night and this morning i could even skip a shot of insulin. Anyone experienced low bgs after the booster...
  3. D

    How do you cope with exercise?

    Hi everyone. New to the forum. Have had type 1 for about 21 years. Thanks to lockdown I am upping my exercise level to a level way above anything I have ever done before (the silver lining in the lockdown cloud for me) Does anyone else suffer almost immediate and cataclysmic low sugar levels...
  4. A

    Type 2 Hypo??

    Hi everyone I've been diabetic type two for 4 years now I'm on Gliclizide, Sitagliptin and metaformin; this week I seem to have had what I can only call low sugar incidents, sweating, slurring words, shaking so two nights ago I took my blood sugar during one of these episodes and it was 5.1...
  5. karona

    Easter Meltdown, strange BG reading

    Easter Sunday was lovely, with family and friends round for a proper roast dinner. There were loads of chocolate eggs on the go, and only a few "sorry, couldn't find a diabetic chocolate egg for you" type comments. The wine was flowing freely, and only a couple of "would you like coffee, or...
  6. H

    I'm a terrible diabetic

    Hello, I think it's time I admit I need help. I have had type 1 diabetes for nearly 6 years now and things are not looking up. Through these years, I have had roughly 16 episodes of severe nightly hypoglycemia - bad enough to have the ambulance called, as I lose consciousness when I'm asleep. I...
  7. deepikaneb

    Sugars dropping - good or bad - chronic pancreatitis

    HI, I have chronic pancreatitis, recently my sugars are constantly dropping even though i am eating food. I wanted to check if it is due to chronic pancreatits because in this disease the food is not digested properly, i am taking creon as well, so is it possible that even my sugar is not...
  8. L

    I am looking for a most unusual drink ...

    Hi all, I am a 71 year old male with T2. I had drunk Diet Coke for some years but now find that enamel is departing from the edges of my teeth - I understand that this drink has acidity ph around 2.5. I look at a wide range of supermarket drinks and find that they have sugar levels up to 13%...