Does Low Blood Sugar Cause Anger?
Diabetes and Your Emotions
It's common to have feelings of anger and frustration in relationship to your diagnosis of diabetes. Why should you not feel this way? A diagnosis of diabetes (or any chronic illness for that matter) is life-altering and reflects the way you feel about yourself and how others feel about you (particularly parents, family members, and friends). First, let's discuss how people feel after they have been given very bad news (such as job loss, a death in the family, or a new diagnosis of a serious ill...
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Expert & Community Posts
ASK GINGER -- How can I prevent really bad low blood sugars better?
By Ginger Vieira , Health Expert...you are no longer very sensitive to the symptoms of hypoglycemia. So that may be part of the... Read more »
Hypoglycemia and Diabetes: Testing the Limits
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert...patients on a daily basis often inspire my blogs. Hypoglycemia is on everyone's list of concerns... Read more »
Do you need to eat a Mango?
By Ginger Vieira , Health Expert...only need 5-10 grams of carbs to treat some of my low blood sugars to keep myself from being too... Read more »
I WANT TO KNOW: How do you treat your lows?
By Ginger Vieira , Health ExpertI used to use juice boxes to treat low blood sugars. I kept a small juice box in every bag, in my... Read more »
D.W.D (driving while diabetic)!
By Matt , Health Expert...diabetic, was in a bad car accident due to having low blood sugar. The results were bad. When... Read more »
Health Guide
10 Medical Conditions That Share Symptoms with ADD/ADHD
...ability to connect their actions to consequences.Nutritional Deficiencies/Food Allergies/Food SensitivityHypoglycemia, also called low blood sugar, can cause a number of symptoms similar to ADHD... Read more »Diabetes: Type 2: Emergency Complications
Emergency ComplicationsHypoglycemiaPeople with diabetes who need to intensively control glucose levels are at risk for low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Hypoglycemia, also called insulin shock,... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes: Highlights
...levels in children with type 1 diabetes, and does not appear to increase the risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), according to a 2006 study in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes Complications: Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Hypoglycemia
...build-up in the blood and urine. A simple urine test can determine if high ketone levels are present.HypoglycemiaTight blood sugar (glucose) control increases the risk of low blood sugar... Read more »Diabetes Diet: General Dietary Guidelines
...which carbohydrate foods increase blood sugar)MonitoringTests for Glucose Levels. Both low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) are of concern for patients who take... Read more »Images
Glucagon photo. Information on emergency treatment for low blood sugar.... Read more »
Medications
...usually feel when your blood sugar level falls too low (hypoglycemia). Other symptoms of low... Read more »
...side effects. Nateglinide can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) especially if you are taking... Read more »
...urine Acarbose does not cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this effect can occur... Read more »
...by itself usually does not cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), low blood sugar may occur if... Read more »
...effects. Too much insulin can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). This effect may also occur... Read more »
Related News
Glucose Control in Patients Questioned
August 27, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A recent study sheds new light on the standard hospital practice of glucose control. The study indicates that for critically... Read summary »
Insulin Therapy Bad Choice for Preemies
November 04, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research suggests using insulin to control the blood sugar of low-birth-weight infants is not worth the risks. Infants born... Read summary »
Drop in blood sugar linked to dementia
April 14, 2009Diabetics who have been hospitalized due to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) episodes face a greater risk of developing dementia later in life, a study... Read summary »
Hypoglycemia in hospital may increase death risk
June 30, 2009Diabetics who have even one episode of very low blood sugar during a hospital stay may have an increased risk of dying, researchers say. A study of... Read summary »
New Approach for Treating Type 2 Diabetes
November 16, 2005BURLINGTON, Vt. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- According to the American Diabetes Association, more than 18 million Americans are living with diabetes.... Read summary »
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