Main Article on High Blood Sugar (Hyperglycemia)

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What were the symptoms of your hyperglycemia? Submit Your Comment

Comment from: Sarah-Beth, 19-24 Female (Caregiver) Published: April 18

In hyperglycemia, the blood sugars are raised so you may feel thirsty, tired, may need to urinate more often and may get UTIs (urinary tract infections) more regularly.

Comment from: Sandy, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: February 06

Sometimes out of nowhere I suddenly feel very weak and sweat profusely and feel like fainting. I have a root beer barrel and rest and after 15 minutes I feel a little better. I am not sure if this is hyperglycemia.

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