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Can Raised Blood Sugar Levels Cause A Headache?
Question: Can raised blood sugar level give you a headache?
Brief Answer:
Yes, it can.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Depends on how high the blood sugar is. In levels over 300 mg/dl, it may cause headache due to dehydration. It causes frequent urination and loss of fluids that can explain the headache.
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Yes, it can.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Depends on how high the blood sugar is. In levels over 300 mg/dl, it may cause headache due to dehydration. It causes frequent urination and loss of fluids that can explain the headache.
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Let me know if I can assist you further.
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I took some Tylenol and headache went away. blood sugar was 203
Brief Answer:
About blood sugar.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
At these levels (203 mg/dl) we do not expect symptoms.
Be careful and try to maintain glucose levels within the normal ranges.
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Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mirjeta Guni, Endocrinologist
About blood sugar.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
At these levels (203 mg/dl) we do not expect symptoms.
Be careful and try to maintain glucose levels within the normal ranges.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mirjeta Guni, Endocrinologist
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