Will patients with hypoglycemia feel sleepy?

Patient's question:

What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia? Occasionally, I feel weak all over, dizzy, and especially crave food. Even walking feels floaty. What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia? My friend thought it was just hunger, but eating a lot doesn't help much. They said it might be hypoglycemia. Hello, what are the symptoms of hypoglycemia? Thank you.

Doctor's answer:

1. Acute hypoglycemia and those with a short course present with sympathetic nervous system excitation symptoms, such as agitation, hunger, weakness, sweating, tachycardia, decreased systolic pressure, reduced diastolic pressure, tremors, transient blindness, impaired consciousness, and even coma. What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia except for...
2. Subacute and slow rising blood sugar levels present with encephalopathy symptoms, which vary greatly in form, but the same patient often exhibits the same type of symptoms each time they recur.

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