severe hyperglycemia

What Are The Symptoms Of HHS?

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What Are The Symptoms Of HHS? Blood sugar level of 600 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) or 33.3 millimoles per liter (mmol/L) or higher. Excessive thirst. Dry mouth. Increased urination. Warm, dry skin. Fever. Drowsiness, confusion. Hallucinations. What is the difference between HHS and HHNS? Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome (HHNS), also known as Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State

Is Hyperglycemia An Emergency?

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Is Hyperglycemia An Emergency? If you have signs and symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis or hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state, you may be treated in the emergency room or admitted to the hospital. Emergency treatment can lower your blood sugar to a normal range. When should you go to the hospital for hyperglycemia? When to see a doctor