Symptoms Of Low Or High Blood Glucose - Accu-Chek Performa User Manual

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Blood Glucose Tests

Symptoms of Low or High Blood Glucose

Being.aware.of.the.symptoms.of.low.or.high.blood.glucose.can.help.you.understand.your.test.results.and.
decide.what.to.do.if.they.seem.unusual.
Low.blood.glucose.(hypoglycaemia):.Symptoms.of.hypoglycaemia.may.include,.but.are.not.limited.to,.
anxiety,.shakiness,.sweating,.headache,.increased.hunger,.dizziness,.pale.skin.colour,.sudden.change.in.
mood.or.irritability,.fatigue,.difficulty.concentrating,.clumsiness,.palpitations,.and/or.confusion.
High.blood.glucose.(hyperglycaemia):.Symptoms.of.hyperglycaemia.may.include,.but.are.not.limited.to,.
increased.thirst,.frequent.urination,.blurred.vision,.drowsiness,.and/or.unexplained.weight.loss.
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WARNING
If.you.are.experiencing.any.of.these.symptoms,.or.other.unusual.symptoms,.test.your.blood.glucose.
from.the.fingertip.or.palm..If.your.blood.glucose.result.is.displayed.as.LO.or.HI,.contact.your.
healthcare.professional.immediately..
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