The two routes differ in absorption, dose, and clinical use
Your prescriber might reduce your dose of insulin or sulphonylureas if needed to reduce the risk of hypoglycemia Symptoms of low blood sugar levels include: feeling hungry feeling dizzy feeling anxious or irritable sweaty shaky tingling lips heart palpitations feeling tired or weak changes in your vision, such as blurred vision confusion Treatment for hypoglycemia Eat or drink something that will raise your blood sugar quickly for example, sugary foods or drinks, including a small glass of fruit juice or sugary fizzy drink (not diet), glucose or dextrose tablets or gel, or sugary candy
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Because dehydration on GLP-1 drugs is often tied to electrolyte loss (specifically sodium, potassium and magnesium), electrolyte drinks find themselves with a huge opportunity