Good Housekeeping

How to Help in a Diabetic Emergency

High Blood Sugar

(HYPERGLYCEMIA)

• Extreme thirst• Unexplained weight• Urinating a lot• Exhaustion• Having trouble seeing or concentrating• Experiencing stomach pain, nausea or vomiting• Having sweet-smelling or “fruity” breath• Having cuts or sores that do not heal and infections (these may be signs of long-term hyperglycemia)

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