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Hypoglycemia

Recently, my 11 year old son had a seizure, and I have several questions.

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During illness when our two and a half year old daughter can’t eat or because of behavioral issues won’t eat, we have had to give small doses of glucagon twice in the last month for low blood sugars. Why are there no glucose suppositories?

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The other morning, I was very violent and uncooperative, in and out of consciousness. I was fighting with my husband and the paramedics. Why would a low cause this? Was this a “bad low” or a “seizure low?”

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I was ticketed for “rolling” through a stop sign when I was rushing home to treat my son’s low. He was refusing to eat in the car. Do I have a case for fighting this or not?

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I was diagnosed with type 1 eight weeks ago. With a BMI of 19, I take only nine units of insulin. Why so little? Should I tell my diabetes team about previous hypoglycemia?

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When my son was on a basketball team, he had lower blood sugars. He is no longer playing, but is still running low. Could the beginning of puberty cause his blood sugars to run low?

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For several years, I have had several symptoms of diabetes. A doctor once said I had low blood sugars. Could a fasting test show I have diabetes? Would it be type 1?

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My mom is in a diabetic coma. She is on a ventilator. What can we do to help her?

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My friend, age 51, diagnosed with type 1 at age 16 is having morning lows since starting menopause. Why is this? What should she do?

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Some of the times my son has been tired and disoriented, he has had low blood sugars. Does his behavior have anything to do with his blood sugar levels?

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