Patient's question:
My friend, he was recently diagnosed with diabetes, and I see he is really suffering. I have now been diagnosed with hypoglycemia. What are the differences between diabetes and hypoglycemia?Doctor's answer:
Diabetes refers to the condition where blood sugar levels rise due to insufficient insulin secretion or absolute insulin deficiency. Hypoglycemia refers to a condition where blood sugar levels in the body are higher than the normal range. These are a group of diseases with completely opposite definitions, but in some patients, hypoglycemia is a symptom of pre-diabetes. Therefore, once hypoglycemia is detected, it is essential to actively correct it. Understand how to be in the pre-diabetes stage. Once diabetes is diagnosed, it is even more important to have active treatment to prevent the recurrence of complications.