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| Hyperglycemia, of high blood sugar, is a condition where an excessively high amount of glucose circulates in the blood. This is generally at a level of 10+ mmol/L (180 mg/dl). Chronic high sugar levels exceeding 125 mg/dl can lead to permanent organ damage.More... |
Hyperglycemia Risk And Complication
Hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar, is a condition where the blood contains an excessively high amount of glucose, at a level of 10+ mmol/L (180 mg/dl). Chronic high sugar levels exceeding 125 mg/dl can lead to permanent organ damage.More...
What Happens If My Blood Sugar Goes Too High ?
People who have a chronic condition of high blood pressure should monitor the level of glucose in their blood periodically and regularly. It is highly important for them to maintain the blood pressure levels close to normal to lead a healthy life. For most healthy people the normal level of blood pressure is 90/130 mg/dl. However, it also depends when the levels are checked like post lunch and pre meals.More...
Treatment For A Diabetic Who Has A High Blood Sugar Count
People who have high levels of blood sugar are hyperglycemic. This condition is often accompanied with several other symptoms like unexplained weight gain, frequent urination and frequent infections. A person who has diabetes will also most probably have hyperglycemia as an underlying condition.More...
Can You Feel Light Headed With High Blood Sugar ?
Blood sugar or glucose is what fuels the body. Glucose is the source of energy which is moved into the cells through a hormone called insulin, produced in the pancreas. Cells store slightly more glucose than is immediately required. Too much storage leads to obesity, especially if it is not burned off.More...
High Blood Sugar And Organ Damage
High blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, is normally associated with diabetes. It is a condition where the pancreas produces too little of a hormone called insulin. Or the insulin produced is adequate but the body is unable to recognize it or utilize it properly. In both cases, the result is the same: the level of sugar in the blood rises to above an acceptable limit, and the cells are starved of energy in the form of glucose.More...