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Hypoglycemia

I was diagnosed with sinus tachycardia, then hypoglycemia. If you slow the heart rate down with beta blockers, will that make my system burn less glucose? I am having trouble with low blood sugars despite frequent meals.

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Yesterday, I administered glucagon to my co-worker who was seizing. I may not have mixed it completely and it had expired. Will that harm her?

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My son has type 1, but is not on insulin because he’s in his honeymoon. He’s now having low blood sugars. Why is this happening?

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I am low at night, then high in the morning. What should I do? I am on a pump.

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When I carefully determine the carbohydrates in my home cooked meals and baked goods, my daughter has low blood sugars. What am I doing wrong? Does a higher fat content make a difference?

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When the temperature is consistently over 75 degrees F., I have to reduce my medications drastically because I suffer many low blood sugars. Why does this happen? I usually feel the lows, but they scare me.

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Recently, my daughter is having lows, in the afternoon and at night. Her TDD is 14 units, down from 20 to 22. Why is she requiring less insulin now? Could she still be producing insulin after five years?

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My daughter had a severe low today at school. I had her skip soccer practice and am monitoring her more closely. Are there any other things of which I should be aware?

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Recently, my son has had episodes of shaking, paleness and fussiness. I am to test his fasting blood sugars at home for a week. Could his symptoms be related to his mastocytosis? Do toddlers get hypoglycemia?

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Are headaches brought on by low blood sugar common? How can they be prevented?

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