Hyperglycemia Symptoms + Treatment

Hyperglycemia is the name given for high blood glucose levels. Diabetes UK lists a value of over 8 mmol/L, taken at least 2 hours after the last meal, as being higher than normal.

The Mayo Clinic notes that the signs of high blood sugar may not appear until blood sugar level;s rise above 11 mmol/L.

Signs that your blood sugar is high can include:

• Feeling thirsty
• Needing to urinate often
• Feeling tired and lethargic
• Feeling hungry despite having eaten recently
• Not being able to think as clearly as usual

Hyperglycemia: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/Diabetes-an...
How to treat high blood glucose levels: http://www.diabetes.co.uk/how-to/brin...

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