How to Recognize 7 Dangerous Morning Signs Your Blood Sugar Is Out of Control

sweating that may signal low blood sugar.

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Act quickly on shakiness, sweating, hunger, or a racing heartbeat

Waking up pale, shaky, sweaty, suddenly hungry, nauseated, anxious, dizzy, or with a fast heartbeat can suggest low blood sugar. Mayo Clinic describes these as possible hypoglycemia symptoms, and hypoglycemia needs prompt treatment. If your glucose is low, follow your care plan; the CDC explains the 15-15 rule for many people with blood sugar below 70 mg/dL.

 

 

Warning:

If you are confused, very drowsy, unable to swallow safely, having a seizure,