Endocrinologist Links Nighttime Hypoglycemia To Variety Of Dangers.

informed an audience at the annual meeting of the American Association of Diabetes Educators that research links nighttime hypoglycemia to several problems, “and technology isn’t providing much hope – yet.” He said possible risks include “impaired sleep quality, daytime drowsiness, mood changes, risk for nocturnal falls.” He also expressed concern about a “vicious cycle” occurring, “because people with diabetes can also develop impaired hypoglycemia awareness, making it less likely they’ll notice the low blood sugar levels that contribute to autonomic failure.” http://www.clinicalendocrinologynews.com/specialty-focus/diabetes/single-article-page/endocrinologist-links-nighttime-hypoglycemia-to-many-ills/f5dbfd22dc58ab9c84fa50360a700887.html?