Facts about Symptoms of Hypoglycemia
Posted by Medical Fan - 23/12/08 at 10:12 amFacts about Symptoms of Hypoglycemia
Low blood sugar causes hypoglycemia. Symptoms of hypoglycemia are different from one person to another. Hypoglycemia is a type of diabetes that can be determined easily by undergoing blood glucose test. You have hypoglycemia if the level of your blood sugar is lower than 70mg/dl. Symptoms of hypoglycemia are dizziness and the feeling of unbalance, unexplained and intense headaches, frequent hunger, tremors, clumsiness because of lack control with the muscles, mental confusion and forgetfulness and increase in level of anxiety and nervousness.
Other hypoglycemia symptoms are shakiness and trembling, sudden sweaty palms, palpitations of the heart, nausea, inner trembling and coldness of feet and hands. These symptoms are common to adrenalin rush but having these symptoms does not mean that you are a candidate for hypoglycemia.
Other symptoms of hypoglycemia may include mental cloudiness, pallor around your mouth, apprehension and dilated pupils. If you are experiencing these symptoms two to five hours after you eat, there is a big possibility that you have hypoglycemia. This will greatly effect your life and may result to certain chronic troubles such as migraine and headache, exhaustion and constant fatigue, double vision, ringing in the ears, sleep disorders such as insomnia and dizziness.
People around the person who is experiencing symptoms of hypoglycemia must also be knowledgeable about the disorder. It is important to know the symptoms of hypoglycemia to be treated immediately.
It is important to recognize the symptoms of hypoglycemia as early as possible. If you do not treat hypoglycemia early enough, it may lead to coma, seizures or even death.