Monday, July 12, 2021

Use the 15/15 Rule To Treat Low Blood Sugar

June 2021

 

 

What To Do if You Have Low Blood Sugar

Keeping your blood sugar levels on target as much as possible can help prevent or delay long-term, serious health problems. But closely managing your blood sugar levels also increases your chance for low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Blood sugar below 70 mg/dL is considered low.

 

Untreated low blood sugar can be dangerous, so it’s important to know what to do about it and to treat it immediately.

 

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Low blood sugar can be dangerous. Use the 15-15 rule to treat it.

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