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Hypoglycemia

Taken to the Emergency Room with a racing heart and shaking, my young daughter had a low blood sugar and ketones. Her TSH was also slightly elevated. Did the elevated TSH cause the hypoglycemia or could she have ketotic hypoglycemia?

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Everyday, around 9 am, in the middle of school, I get shaky, dizzy, I feel like I’m on the verge of passing out again, I have hot cold flashes, and a couple of times have asked to leave to get something to eat because I thought I was going to pass out. This happens several times a day. Do you think that I have hypoglycemia?

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Recently I had a very low sugar without warning. Can I anticipate this happening more often?

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My husband has diffuse peripheral demyelinating, axonal polyneuropathy. He had a GTT and results showed 59 mg. Is he hypoglycemic? If so, could this have anything to do with the neuropathy?

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Our newborn nephew weighing 5 pounds 8 ounces), was put on a drip to raise his blood sugar level. We were wondering if this could be a sign of diabetes or if this was a common thing with newborn babies.

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What low blood sugar reading is considered to be low-severe versus that which is low-moderate for a young child?

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Sometimes I hear my 10 year old son, who was diagnosed 8 months ago, talking (arguing) in his sleep and he is very restless. He kicks the wall and thrashes around. A quick check usually shows a low blood sugar reading. Is there a connection between the two?

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I have a cat with unregulated diabetes and I’m trying to acquaint myself with the territory. I’ve been looking up the Somogyi effect on the Internet to learn more about it.

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My 12 year old daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of seven. At that time, she suffered from night terrors and sleep walking for about six months which we thought was normal for her age. We are now concerned because these incidents have started to happen again. Could these be linked with her diabetes? What can we do to help her?

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My 20 year old son has had a couple of times when he has gotten very low in his sleep. Luckily, we have checked on him and had to call 911. It worries me as he may move out after finishing college, and I fear for him living alone, because he will not carry diabetes identification or say that he has diabetes. What is the best thing to do?

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