reactive hypoglycaemia

  1. R

    Alcohol induced reactive hypoglycemia???

    Hi everyone, I’ll give you the short version of my story: Been drinking 4 beers a day for weeks. A little overweight, otherwise healthy male aged 40. Last week drank 12 beers and did not hydrate. The next day woke up ok (a little hungover). ~1 hour after breakfast had a hypoglycemic attack (I...
  2. L

    Reactive Hypoglycemia Reactive hypos following eating?

    Hi everyone, I’m currently experiencing what I think maybe reactive hypos. I’m struggling with some tummy pain quite high up in the abdomen for some time now and not able to eat until late afternoon some days. Then when I do, I shake quite violently and then totally drained afterwards. I’m...
  3. C

    Constantly worried about sugar levels?

    Hello there, firstly I appreciate you reading this, I’m 20 years old with arthritis and have been diagnosed with reactive hypoglycaemia. I have been to the ER with hypos of 2 and after eating my sugar can drop down to 3.8 and I find myself constantly anxious and worried about my sugar levels...
  4. Coolifornia

    Do Zero-Carb Foods Make You Hypo?

    I was looking at the insulin index, and was interested in how insulinogenic some zero-carb foods are (for instance, most animal protein). Being something of a voracious carnivore myself, I've had huge steak, chicken or fish lunches, but they keep me full forever and I don't hypo from them. On...
  5. E

    Reactive Hypoglycaemia

    Hi, I'm new to this forum signed up because there is a wealth of knowledge on here in relation to reactive hypoglycaemia. I was wondering if anyone might be able to help me. I have recently been diagnosed with reactive hypoglycaemia (2.4 on the OGT) passed the 72 hour fast and all serious...
  6. P

    Is it reactive hypoglycemia

    Hello everyone I'm new here and I look for your advise if I may have reactive hypoglycemia and what is the cause of it. I have read that lean women with PCOS often have it, along with high insulin, and 70% of them may have insulin resistance. I'm not diagnosed with PCOS but have had all...
  7. D

    Finally diagnosed, now what?

    Hi all, After struggling with my blood glucose levels dropping for many years (and my GP not referring me) I finally had an extended GTT today and was told I have reactive hypoglycaemia as my levels dropped to 2.7 two hours after drinking the glucose. I’m also being tested for diabetes...
  8. S

    Reccently Diagnosed Reactive Hypoglycaemia

    I have recently been diagnosed with Reactive Hypoglycaemia(literally last week) Although Reactive Hypoglycaemia isn’t diabetes, I fear that it maybe linked to diabetes/pre-diabetes for me in the unforeseen-able future,this worries me a lot as 5 family members have died from complications of...