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High blood sugar (hyperglycemia)
A condition associated with diabetes in which the amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood is elevated beyond normal.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
42 years experience
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How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Very common | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Very common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
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A 39-year old female asked:
Inconsistent blood sugars with episodes of severe Hypoglycemia alternating with episodes of Hyperglycemia. Why is this and how can I stabilize ?
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A member asked:
Are these symptoms Diabetic? My blood sugar was checked just randomly at some walkathon and it was pretty high according to the nurse there it was 245 over some low number I can't remember. Anyhow I am a person that suffers from Hyperglycimia as it is and
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How do drs in the usa test for hyperglycimia ( low blood sugar)?
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My father,he is 58 year old and he got a Hyperglycemia about 3years ,in this case what medicine he need to take ? How to protect and stop high sugar ?
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A 35-year old asked:
How does hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia affect heart rate and blood pressure?
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A 35-year old asked:
Could you tell me what are hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia's effects on heart rate and blood pressure?
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A 46-year old asked:
What would be a high level of blood sugar?
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How to control my high blood sugar?
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What do you do for high blood sugar?
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What spices control high blood sugar?
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A 33-year old asked:
Is 173 a high blood sugar reading?
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Can high blood sugar cause diabetes?
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A 33-year old asked:
Is a high blood sugar level dangerous?
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A 41-year old asked:
What is considered high blood sugar level?
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A 39-year old asked:
Need help. Is 212 a high blood sugar level?
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A 40-year old asked:
What do I do about high blood sugar levels?
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A 30-year old asked:
How can I tell if my blood sugar low or high?
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A 39-year old asked:
Why is my 9-year-old girl's blood sugar so high?
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A 59-year old male asked:
Can long use of Metadone cause high blood sugar?
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A 46-year old female asked:
how high is normal blood sugar 1 hour after meal?
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Do I have diabetes because I have high blood sugar?
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A 41-year old asked:
My blood sugar is high with fasting & insulin. why?
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A 42-year old asked:
Does high blood sugar levels cause nausea everyday?
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A 33-year old asked:
Need help. Is 5.8 a bit too high blood sugar level ?
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A 45-year old female asked:
does high blood sugar affect blood alcohol levels?
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A 44-year old asked:
Which snacks help lower my blood sugar when its high?
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A 54-year old female asked:
What could very high blood sugar levels do to my body?
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A 33-year old asked:
What is the level for low blood sugar & high blood sugar?
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A 38-year old male asked:
What should i do if my fasting blood sugar is a bit high?
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A 30-year old asked:
Is it possible to have high blood sugar with no diabetes?
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