Low Sugar Level : Aam Aadmi Party alleges that jailed Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s sugar level is continuously falling. Many times his sugar level has reached 50. Doctors also believe that low blood sugar level is as dangerous as high. This can cause many serious problems. In such a situation, let us know what will happen if someone’s sugar level reaches 50, how dangerous is it…
What sugar level is considered low
According to health experts, low blood sugar in a diabetic patient means less than 80 mg/dL. If this reading is less than 40 mg/dL then it can be very serious and dangerous. If the sugar level is at this level for several hours continuously, then there is a risk of that person going into coma.
How dangerous is low blood sugar and why?
According to health experts, high blood sugar can be reduced with medication but low sugar is like a silent killer. Without a test, one cannot even detect low blood sugar. Low sugar leads to hypoglycemia, which can be more risky. If hypoglycemia is not treated at the right time, the patient can go into a coma and may even die.
Symptoms of low blood sugar
1. Body becomes cold
2. Shivers in hands and feet
3. Tingling in the body
Causes of low blood sugar
When there is a long gap between meals
Not having a healthy diet
being in too much heat
working out too much
Diabetic patients take insulin but if they do not eat food then their sugar level may become low.
What is the treatment for blood sugar
1. As soon as you feel tired or weak in the body, eat biscuits, sugar, ice cream, candy, coffee and sweet things to maintain the glucose level.
2. If eating sweets does not provide relief, then immediately consult a doctor.
3. In case of unconsciousness, take the person to hospital immediately.
how to maintain sugar level
1. Eat right. Keep an eye on your carbs.
2. Eat only home-cooked food.
3. Follow a proper routine, eat at the same time every day.
4. Diabetes patients should not compromise on sleep.
5. Check insulin levels periodically.
6. Do not forget to check insulin before and after eating.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Before implementing any suggestion, please consult the concerned expert.
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