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How to recognize the symptoms of hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar – msnNOW
Hypoglycemia is when blood sugar levels drop below 70 mg/dL. Symptoms of hypoglycemia include feeling shaky and a racing heart.
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The only way to know for sure if you have hypoglycemia is by checking your blood sugar. Maskot/Getty Images
Hypoglycemia is the medical term for abnormally low blood sugar, defined as blood sugar less than 70 mg/dL. By comparison, normal blood sugar levels are between 80 mg/dL and 130 mg/dL, while blood sugars higher than that can indicate prediabetes or diabetes.
Hypoglycemia occurs most often in people with diabetes, though it can also happen for people with eating d…
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