Hypoglycemia Other Information Low Blood Sugar
Hypoglycemia (hypoglycæmia in the UK) is a medical term referring to a pathologic state produced by a lower than normal amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood. The term hypoglycemia literally means "low blood sugar". Hypoglycemia can produce a variety of symptoms and effects but the principal problems arise from an inadequate supply of glucose as fuel to the brain, resulting in impairment of function (neuroglycopenia). Derangements of function can range from vaguely "feeling bad" to coma, ...
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... Hypoglycemia is a condition caused by an abnormally low level of blood sugar (glucose) , your body''s main energy source. Hypoglycemia affects about one out of every 1,000 people in the United States,...
Source: MayoClinic
Hypoglycemia ... Hypoglycemia, also called low blood sugar, occurs when your blood glucose (blood sugar) level drops too low to provide enough energy for your body's activities. In adults or children older than 10...
Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Diabetes ... Simply stated, diabetes means the body has lost its main source of fuel, and the body cannot survive without fuel. Diabetes is a condition in which the pancreas, a little organ near the stomach that p...
Source: National Women's Health Information Center
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