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I Have Collapsed Because My Sugar Was Low, Has Anyone Else Experienced This?
Yes, I've been near collapsing quite a few times. I make it to the bed and collapse on it. At times like this I try to struggle to the kitchen cabinet for a few tablespoons of honey. Then in 15 minutes I start to normalize. I always keep a jar of honey in my home for these times. Glucose tabs do nothing for me.
Experiencing a collapse due to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) is not uncommon for people with diabetes. Symptoms like shakiness, confusion, and sweating can escalate to seizures or unconsciousness if untreated. Fast-acting carbs like glucose tablets or juice can help, but severe cases may require glucagon. It's crucial to Show Full Answer
Not enough sugar getting to your muscles can cause the collapse. I have a hypo I cannot function at all. Make sure to monitor blood sugar closely and watch for rebound lows. Hugs from, Joyce.
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