What is Hypoglycaemia?
Hypoglycaemia is a condition when you have too little sugar in your blood to fuel your body. The results can range from mildly annoying to very scary, in extreme conditions it could cause death. Possible Symptoms: Confusion, inability to concentrate, irritability, sleepiness, anxiety, palpitations, shaking, claustrophobia, intense hunger, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, coldness, sweating, loss of co-ordination. It’s important to note the “intense hunger”. Quite often people will find themselves very hungry 1-3 hours after eating a high-carbohydrate meal, like pasta or bread.. This is the normal reaction to eating a concentrated source of carbohydrates without much protein or fat. Much of what people blame on their lack of will-power is simply their bodies physical reaction to the types of foods they eat. When you eat a diet high in carbohydrates your body prompts you to continue eating that way. Often dieticians and doctors prescribe frequent high-carb meals. For a Hyperinsulinism person
