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Signs & Symptoms


Each person reacts to hypoglycemia differently. You may only have a few symptoms. It's important for you and your parents to observe what symptoms are unique to you. That way, you can recognize it sooner, and treat it before it becomes serious.

  • Shakiness

  • Nervousness

  • Sweating

  • Irritability, sadness, or anger

  • Impatience

  • Chills and cold sweats

  • Fast heartbeat

  • Light-headedness or dizziness

  • Drowsiness

  • Hunger

  • Stubbornness or combativeness

  • Lack of coordination

  • Blurred vision

  • Nausea

  • Tingling or numbness of lips or tongue

  • Nightmares or crying out during sleep

  • Headaches

  • Strange behavior

  • Confusion

  • Personality change

  • Passing out

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