The Importance of Blood Sugar Monitoring For someone with diabetes, monitoring blood sugar levels is as routine as brushing your teeth. These measurements provide insightful information that helps adjust eating habits, physical activity, and medication. Two indispensable players in these measurements are the lancets and test strips. But what are they actually and […]
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What is Diabetes? Diabetes, more commonly known as sugar diabetes, is a condition that affects the body due to a lack of insulin or the body's inability to use insulin properly. This hormone plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels. The full medical term for diabetes is "diabetes mellitus," which literally means "abundant […]
Hypoglycemia, also called hypo in the vernacular, is having a low blood sugar level. Often due to diabetes mellitus. So it is the opposite of hyperglycemia where a patient has too high a blood sugar level. Many people suffer from a 'hypo'. But what are the consequences and how do you learn to deal with them? […]
Low blood sugar levels not only cause unpleasant symptoms, but can even be dangerous. Do you often have fluctuations in blood sugar and want to avoid getting too low a blood sugar? Read in this article with which three tips you can do this yourself. Tip 1: eat healthy It is very important to […]
If your blood sugar level is too low, the glucose level in the blood is too low. This not only causes annoying complaints, but it can also be dangerous. Do you often suffer from complaints such as dizziness, nausea, a persistent feeling of hunger, excessive sweating and a fast heartbeat? This may be due to low blood sugar, […]
To find out if your blood sugar level is too low, you need to take a measurement. When you perform a measurement, you will see certain blood sugar values. It is important that you can assess these values so that you can see whether your blood sugar level is indeed too low (or perhaps too high). That's why reads […]
Is your blood sugar too low? Then of course you want to do something about it. It is not difficult at all to get your blood sugar back to normal. There are also ways to prevent low blood sugar. Preventing low blood sugar It is better to prevent low blood sugar, so that you also prevent various symptoms. Eat […]
You have performed a blood sugar measurement and can see from the blood sugar values that your blood sugar level is too low. In this case, you certainly do not need to panic, but you should take action. Blood sugar levels that are too low can be dangerous and to protect yourself from the harmful effects of hypoglycemia, […]
You suffer from dizziness, nausea, headache, sweating, tremors and it is difficult to get your words out. There is a good chance that in this case you have a blood sugar level that is too low. Have you never had a dangerously low blood sugar level and you are not sure what to do in this case? Then you read […]
Many people, including those without diabetes, struggle with fluctuations in their blood sugar levels. This can manifest itself in high blood sugar or low blood sugar. Do you ever suffer from this? That you suddenly get nauseous or dizzy and only solve this by eating? Then you are certainly not the only one. Also people […]
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