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Definition: Hyperglycemia
Definition: HyperglycemiaHyperglycemia is a condition that occurs when your blood sugar is too high, rising above a healthyrange.You may hear it referred to as high blood sugar.You may experience hyperglycemia if you have too little insulin in your blood system or your bodyisn’t using the insulin it has correctly.Be on the lookout for symptoms of hyperglycemia such as… increased thirst, peeing frequently, andhigh amounts of glucose in your urine.Untreated hyperglycemia can lead to ketoacidosis, a serious health problem.Want to know more about hyperglycemia and possible treatments? Talk with your care team. Theyare here to help.Page 1 ofThis program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness,or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues please contact your healthcare provider.© The Wellness Network
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