Symptoms Of High And Low Blood Sugar - Bayer HealthCare Contour Next USB User Manual

End of meter Life/Battery removal
HINT: Carry out this process only when you no longer
intend to use the meter. Meter will not be functional
once opened to remove the battery.
To remove the battery for proper disposal, you will need to
pry the upper and lower cases apart.
With a screwdriver, beginning near the strip port, insert
the tip of the screwdriver and twist to pry the case loose.
Continue to do this down the side until the upper case
comes apart.
Pry up rechargeable battery here (A).
Disconnect battery by pulling battery connector (B).
A
B
Dispose of the meter and lithium polymer battery in
accordance with your local/country laws and regulations.
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Symptoms of High and Low Blood Sugar

You can better understand your blood sugar results by being
aware of the symptoms of high or low blood sugar. Some of
the most common symptoms are:
Low Blood Sugar
(Hypoglycemia)
• Shakiness
• Sweating
• Fast Heartbeat
• Blurred Vision
• Confusion
• Passing Out
• Irritability
• Seizure
• Extreme Hunger
• Dizziness
Ketones (Ketoacidosis)
• Shortness of breath
• Nausea or vomiting
• Very dry mouth
WARNING
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms,
test your blood sugar. If your test result is under
50 mg/dL or above 250 mg/dL, contact your health
care professional immediately.
For additional information and a complete list of
symptoms, contact your health care professional.
High Blood Sugar
(Hyperglycemia)
• Frequent Urination
• Excessive Thirst
• Blurred Vision
• Increased Fatigue
• Hunger
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