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Hypoglycemia

Despite reduced insulin and extra food, my nine year old son is having nighttime low blood sugars. And, he doesn’t seen to be rebounding. Is there something wrong with his liver?

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When born, my now 18 month old son was borderline hypoglycemic. He wakes up shaky and cranky, but improves after breakfast. Is this something to worry about?

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My son has had a stomach virus with vomiting and diarrhea, possibly a Rotavirus. Why have his blood sugars remained low during this illness?

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I recently suffered a severe hypoglycemic reaction 30 minutes after my evening Lantus injection. I now believe Lantus is dangerous. What is your opinion?

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During after school sports practices, my teen daughter gets dizzy and light headed, especially if she has not eaten much lunch. Could this be hypoglycemia?

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Can hypoglycemia, in itself, physiologically cause weight gain or inability to lose weight? I know that the extra calories from eating more often can, but my question is, aside from that can the disease state cause fluctuations in weight?

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In the past, every time my husband has had a seizure, the ambulance has been called and he has gone to the hospital to be taken care of. However, he has been having more and more in the past few years, so he and I have talked about how I should give him glucagon. Is it necessary to go to the hospital after glucagon has been given?

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The doctor believed my son’s fainting spells were because his sugar level dropped. He gave me a diet which also included several snacks between meals, and we have been monitoring this for about two years. Today, he had blood drawn to see if he has mono, and immediately afterward, he had a seizure. I have several questions.

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Since I was diagnosed with pre-diabetes, I have been avoiding sweets and excess carbs. I am having lows so my doctor suggested peanut butter when they occur. But, I’ve read that treatment should be given for blood sugars less than 70 mg/dl [3.9 mmol/L]. So, what should I do when lower than that?

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I sometimes have lows that I can’t bring up, then highs and ketones a few hours later. What do you think is causing this phenomenon?

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