Can High Blood Sugar (Hyperglycemia) Cause Seizures?
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However, the link between seizure and hyperglycemia is not fully understood yet.
Some scientific evidences suggest that the excessive amount of glucose in the bloodstream may affect the brain function, making a seizure more likely. Some studies are ongoing for this.
Seizure can vary from person to person. While some patients have it with unconscious and get some violent shakings of the body, others may have it without unconscious and with only mild shaking of the body.
Treatments are closely dependent on the cause. Therefore, it’s important for doctor to find the exact cause of the symptom.
If the cause is the imbalance of glucose in the bloodstream – changes of diet, regular exercise when your body is ready, and monitoring the blood sugar level are good suggestions you can follow to help restore the balance of your blood glucose.
