Insulin Reaction
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Insulin Reaction Risk Factors
Risk factors for
insulin
reactions include:
Elderly
Alcoholism
Congestive heart failure
Hypothyroidism
Kidney disease
Liver disease
Medications
Poorly controlled
diabetes
Skipping meals
Strenuous
exercise
Starvation
Vomiting
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Insulin Reaction Symptoms
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Drug side effect
Hypoglycemia
Seizure
Type 1 diabetes
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Last Updated: Mar 23, 2009
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Insulin Reaction References:
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Brun JF, Fedou C, Mercier J. Postprandial reactive hypoglycemia. Diabetes Metab. 2000 Nov;26(5):337-51.
Cox DJ, Gonder-Frederick LA, Kovatchev BP, Clarke WL. Self-treatment of hypoglycemia while driving. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2001 Oct;54(1):17-26.
Herbel G, Boyle PJ. Hypoglycemia. Pathophysiology and treatment. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2000 Dec;29(4):725-43.
Koch B. Selected topics of hypoglycemia care. Can Fam Physician. 2006 Apr;52:466-71.
Murata GH, Duckworth WC, Hoffman RM, Wendel CS, Mohler MJ, Shah JH. Hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetes: a critical review. Biomed Pharmacother. 2004 Dec;58(10):551-9.