Panic Attacks Support Group
A panic attack is a period of intense fear or discomfort, typically with an abrupt onset and usually lasting no more than thirty minutes. Symptoms include trembling, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, sweating, nausea, dizziness, hyperventilation, and sensations of choking or smothering. Panic attacks can be very sudden, appear to be unprovoked, and are often...
low blood sugar or hypoglycemia causes panic attack like problems
for those having both panic attacks and diabetes, this can be confusing as too much insulin or too many diabetes pills can cause a hypo,and to add confusion, the hypo can cause a panic attack, so you can have both at once.
you need to check your blood sugar with a test kit or if no kit handy swallow some sugar just in case, and deal as usual with the panic attack
I have diabetes and have to check my bloodsugar when feeling panickym as I cant tell the cause
a "panic attack:" that is stopped by eating is usually hypoglycemia, caused by diabetes and several other causes
for those having both panic attacks and diabetes, this can be confusing as too much insulin or too many diabetes pills can cause a hypo,and to add confusion, the hypo can cause a panic attack, so you can have both at once.
you need to check your blood sugar with a test kit or if no kit handy swallow some sugar just in case, and deal as usual with the panic attack
I have diabetes and have to check my bloodsugar when feeling panickym as I cant tell the cause
a "panic attack:" that is stopped by eating is usually hypoglycemia, caused by diabetes and several other causes
I need to start checking my blood sugar. I've been out of test strips for a long time and never got around to getting more, but my doctor was telling me that I should start checking again.
I bought a monitor very cheaply, I think they are sold below cost with profits made by selling overpriced test strips