hypoglycemic
Dangerously low glucose
Hypoglycemic describes abnormally low blood sugar levels, or relates to that condition: hypoglycemic episode, hypoglycemic shock.
As a noun, a hypoglycemic is a person who suffers from low blood sugar.
Hypoglycemic agents are medications that lower blood glucose, used in treating diabetes.
Sensation of spinning
- lightheadedFaint and unsteady feeling
- shakyTrembling or unstable
- tremblingInvoluntary shaking motion
- sweatingMoisture through pores
clammy · pale · weak · confused · disoriented · irritable · anxious · hungry
Simple sugar form
- juiceExtracted fruit liquid
- candySugary edible treats
- fingerstickSkin puncture for blood
- CGMReal-time blood sugar device
Forcible taking or convulsion
- comaUnwakeable unconsciousness
- unconsciousNot awake or aware
- collapseSudden structural failure
- convulsionsInvoluntary muscular contractions
911 · paramedics · ambulance · ER · hospitalization · severe · unresponsive · life-threatening
Metabolic disorder affecting glucose
- endocrinologistPhysician specializing in glands
- reactiveTending to respond
- postprandialFollowing a meal
- neonatalOf earliest infancy
Deliberate food avoidance
Harmful excess intake
- injectionSyringe-delivered dose
- pumpFluid-moving machine
- mismatchIncompatible combination
- bolusChewed food mass
basal · stacking · timing · rapid-acting · long-acting · sensitivity · nocturnal · exercise-induced
dizzy
Sensation of spinning
- lightheadedFaint and unsteady feeling
- shakyTrembling or unstable
- tremblingInvoluntary shaking motion
sweating · clammy · pale · weak · confused · disoriented · irritable · anxious · hungry · fatigue
dextrose
Simple sugar form
- juiceExtracted fruit liquid
- candySugary edible treats
- fingerstickSkin puncture for blood
seizure
Forcible taking or convulsion
- comaUnwakeable unconsciousness
- unconsciousNot awake or aware
- collapseSudden structural failure
convulsions · 911 · paramedics · ambulance · ER · hospitalization · severe · unresponsive · life-threatening · acute
diabetes
Metabolic disorder affecting glucose
- endocrinologistPhysician specializing in glands
- reactiveTending to respond
- postprandialFollowing a meal
fasting
Deliberate food avoidance
overdose
Harmful excess intake
bolus · basal · stacking · timing · rapid-acting · long-acting · sensitivity · nocturnal · exercise-induced
- hypoglycemiablood sugar crash, sugar crash, insulin shock, blood sugar, sugar level
- gland descriptorsadrenal, endocrine, exocrine, hormonal, mammary