Diabetes Monitor - high and low blood glucose symptoms and causes

high and low blood glucose symptoms and causes

High and low blood glucose (hyperglycemia & hypoglycemia) symptoms and causes

Thirst

Hunger

Frequent urination

Fatigue

Nausea

Blurred vision

Headache

Nervousness

Confusion

Too much food

Too little exercise

Too little medicine

Stress

Illness

Injury

Short time between meals and snacks

Shakiness

Sweaty

Hunger

Anxiety

Nervousness

Confusion

Acting angry or irritable

Slurred speech

Headache

Too little food

Too much medicine

More activity than usual

Too long between meals or snacks

Alcohol

From the The National Diabetes Education Program
Undated webpage
http://www.diabetesatwork.org/plans/handouts/I_A01b_HO.pdf (PDF file) [PDF help]

low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
symptoms (of high blood sugar)

[Top]

Webpage new at the DiabetesMonitor 27Aug2004