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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 Complications and How to Manage Your Blood ...

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   Hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar, is a common issue in people with diabetes. Spikes in blood sugar can lead to immediate complications, while chronic high blood sugar can cause long-term ...

6. Complications of diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Endocrinology. 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 ...

7. Diabetes Emergencies: How You Can Help - WebMD

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   HHS isn't as common as DKA, but it's more dangerous. It's a complication of type 2 diabetes with very high blood sugar -- over 600 mg/dL -- but no or very few ketones.

8. Hyperglycemia (High Blood Sugar): Symptoms, Causes, Treatments

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   Hyperglycemia in people without diabetes. People without diabetes can also have high blood sugar. Causes include: ... Hyperglycemia Complications. Living with hyperglycemia can mean other health ...

9. High Blood Sugar: Complications That Can Happen - WebMD

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   High glucose levels can affect you from head to toe. If they're out of control for a long time, you could have some or all of the following: Heart disease or heart attack. Stroke. Kidney damage ...