Learn about severe hypoglycemia, its symptoms, and emergency treatments like glucagon. How to manage life-threatening low blood glucose episodes with proper care and prevention.
Understand your rights when interacting with law enforcement while living with diabetes, including how to communicate your medical needs and advocate for appropriate accommodations and treatment.
Gestational diabetes (GDM)—diabetes diagnosed during pregnancy—affects up to 9% of pregnancies in the U.S. each year, so know you're not alone. If you are diagnosed, this doesn't mean you had diabetes before pregnancy nor does it mean you'll have it after giving birth.
Be aware of the connection between diabetes and heart disease. Learn how to recognize the symptoms and take control of your health to reduce your risk.
Learn when and why people with type 2 diabetes may need to check blood glucose, including how personalized monitoring plans can support better self-management and treatment decisions
Since each person can experience the feelings of low blood glucose differently, there are a variety of symptoms that can be associated with a low. These signs and symptoms of a dropping blood glucose level can develop quickly.
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