«These findings suggest a specific way as to how the cardiovascular system is compromised
during episodes of hypoglycemia,» says Ajay D. Rao, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, and first author of the paper.
«This system delivers small, precise doses of stable glucagon, which reverses but does not
over-treat episodes of hypoglycemia,» says study coauthor Christopher Mulla, MD, Staff Endocrinologist and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Joslin Diabetes Center.
But eventually, the glycogen stores get low, more insulin is secreted than actually needed, and a couple of hours later, you have a
severe episode of hypoglycemia.
I previously had
episodes of hypoglycemia which went away after the beginning of the Paleo diet, however, have seemed to slowly present themselves again.
The fundamental principle of the diet is that patients with chronic pain need a high - protein — intake diet with avoidance of carbohydrate (sugars and starches)-
induced episodes of hypoglycemia and weight gain.
If your pet has
an episode of hypoglycemia it should be given Karo syrup, Nutrical, honey or other foods high in glucose to temporarily raise the blood glucose level.
It is important to understand that just because a puppy has
an episode of hypoglycemia, does not mean that the puppy is truly «hypoglycemic».
Other stressful events can also trigger
an episode of hypoglycemia as well.
PROZINC is contraindicated during
episodes of hypoglycemia.1
Short - term complications of type 1 diabetes include diabetic ketoacidosis, requiring hospitalization, as well as
episodes of hypoglycemia that can require emergency care.