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How exactly is hypoglycemia a problem?

I am not someone from Medical field. I am asking this question out of curiosity. My question is about sugar levels in blood, particularly low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). I can understand the problem ...
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How does fluid temp impact glucose uptake in hypoglycemia?

I recently asked How to mark beverage cans in a cooler for a blind person? on a sister site. One of the answers made this unreferenced claim. The last thing you want to do close to ...
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Does gliclazide increase occurrences of reactive hypoglycemia

I've recently been prescribed a minimal dosage of Gliclazide (40 milligrams a day). I've been diagnosed type 2 diabetic for two years and until I was on the Gliclazide I'd never even come close to a ...
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Can someone be both prediabetic and hypoglycemic?

Hypoclycemia seems to have several distinct causes, depending on whether you are diabetic or not. If you are diabetic, you can apparently become hypoglycemic if you're taking too much insulin. If you'...
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