Low blood sugar

Sometimes, the treatment given to bring down the levels of glucoseA simple sugar that is an important source of energy in the body. in diabetes can actually lower it too much. Low bloodA fluid that transports oxygen and other substances through the body, made up of blood cells suspended in a liquid. glucoseA simple sugar that is an important source of energy in the body. levels are called hypoglycaemiaLow blood glucose levels..

It is important to recognise hypoglycaemiaLow blood glucose levels. and have it treated early, as it can be dangerous.

The main signs of hypoglycaemiaLow blood glucose levels. to look out for include:

• Sweating and shakiness
• Feelings of hunger
• Tremor
• Drowsiness.

More on hypoglycaemia and its treatment.