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2. Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state - Wikipedia

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   Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state ( HHS ), also known as hyperosmolar non-ketotic state ( HONK ), is a complication of diabetes mellitus in which high blood sugar results in high osmolarity without significant ketoacidosis. [4] [5] Symptoms include signs of dehydration, weakness, leg cramps, vision problems, and an altered level of consciousness ...

3. Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome - Healthline

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   Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is a potentially life threatening condition involving extremely high blood sugar (glucose) levels. When your blood sugar gets too high, the kidneys try to ...

4. HHNS vs. DKA: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - Healthline

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   nausea, vomiting, or stomachache. confusion, slurred speech, or weakness on one side of your body. Symptoms of DKA can include: frequent urination. extreme thirst. high blood sugar levels. high ...

5. Hyperglycemia (High Blood Sugar): Symptoms, Causes, More

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   HHS is a rare condition that appears most often in older adults with type 2 diabetes. It may be accompanied by a trigger, such as an illness. When blood glucose levels are high, the kidneys ...

6. Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA): Causes, Symptoms, Treatments - WebMD

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   HHS is more likely to happen to people with type 2 diabetes. Symptoms of HHS that usually don’t happen with DKA include blurry vision or suddenly losing your ability to see, trouble moving your ...

7. Diabetes Emergencies: How You Can Help - WebMD

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   Help them get what they need to follow the 15/15 rule: Eat 15 grams of fast-acting carbs (3-4 glucose tablets or gels, 4 ounces of fruit juice or regular soda, or a tablespoon of honey or sugar ...

8. Complications of diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Complications of diabetes are secondary diseases that are a result of elevated blood glucose levels that occur in diabetic patients. These complications can be divided into two types: acute and chronic. Acute complications are complications that develop rapidly and can be exemplified as diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperglycemic hyperosmolar ...

9. Taking Care of Your Diabetes Every Day - WebMD

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   8 min read. There are four things you need to do every day to lower high blood sugar: Eat healthy food. Get regular exercise. Take your diabetes medicine. Test your blood sugar. If you have ...