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If My Blood Sugar Is Very High, What Can I Use To Reduce Blood Sugar?

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Ladysmith, South Africa
August 7, 2023
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A DiabetesTeam Member

Drink plenty of water and figure out the reason for the spike cut down on complex carbs and excersise regularly. Keep a journal of your intake. And gradually drop off the foods that spike your levels, tc

August 7, 2023
A DiabetesTeam Member

If your blood sugar is very high, here are some steps you can take:

- Seek Medical Attention: If your blood sugar levels are rising rapidly and you’re struggling to manage it, call for help. Your healthcare team can provide guidance and treatment adjustments
- Hydrate: Drinking water can help your body excrete excess Show Full Answer

If your blood sugar is very high, here are some steps you can take:

- Seek Medical Attention: If your blood sugar levels are rising rapidly and you’re struggling to manage it, call for help. Your healthcare team can provide guidance and treatment adjustments.
- Hydrate: Drinking water can help your body excrete excess glucose through urine.
- Follow Your Doctor's Advice: Your doctor may have prescribed insulin or other medications to help lower your blood sugar. Follow their instructions carefully.
- Monitor Your Levels: Regularly test your blood sugar to track changes and respond accordingly.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

August 1
A DiabetesTeam Member

Drink lots of water and don’t eat anything until it goes down .avoid food that will spike your insulin,like sugar and carbs

August 10, 2023
A DiabetesTeam Member

Off the cuff- take insulin,drink water,eat protein,do some exercise,sleep and wait .Investigate why it happened to avoid in future

August 7, 2023

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