Diabetes-Related High And Low Blood Sugar Levels: Check Your Symptoms
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Check Your Symptoms
If you answer yes to any of the following questions, click on the "Yes" in front of the question for information about how soon to see a health professional.
Review health risks that may increase the seriousness of your symptoms.
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Is your blood sugar level high?
- Yes
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Is your blood sugar level low?
Other Symptoms to Watch For
The information in this topic is specific to diabetes-related high and low blood sugar levels. The following symptoms may affect your blood sugar levels:
- Nausea and vomiting: Go to the topic Nausea and Vomiting, Age 4 and Older.
- Dehydration: Go to the topic Dehydration.
- Diarrhea: Go to the topic Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older or Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger.
If a visit to a health professional is not needed immediately, see the Home Treatment section for self-care information.
| Last updated: | September 22, 2008 |
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| Author: | Jan Nissl, RN, BS |
| Reviewed By: | Caroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal Medicine, David C.W. Lau, MD, PhD, FRCPC - Endocrinology & Metabolism |
| Editors: | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Tracy Landauer |
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