Tag: Hypoglycemia

Emergency Glucagon for Type 2 Diabetes: “My blood sugar was 37 mg/dL…”

If you take insulin as a person with type 2 diabetes, emergency glucagon could save your life during a severe low blood sugar. Learn more…

Here’s How 27 People with Type 2 Diabetes Manage Low Blood Sugars

Gummy bears, milk or juice, rest. What do you do when your blood sugar drops low? We asked our community and collected their responses.

Low Blood Sugars + Anxiety While Returning to Your Busy Routine

Easing back into "regular" life can increase your anxiety about low blood sugars and diabetes management. Here are a few tips to help:

Save a Life: It’s Time to Learn About Glucagon

Easy as an EpiPen, learn how to save a life with glucagon — because someone you know can have severe hypoglycemia, even if you don't know it!

Nocturnal Hypoglycemia: What to Know

Constance Brown-Riggs, CDCES, discusses nocturnal hypoglycemia, nasal glucagon, and how to relieve fears of nighttime lows.

Hypoglycemia, Food and Type 2 Diabetes w/ Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis shares his experiences with hypoglycemia, how it's impacted his life with food + T2D, and why Xeris Gvoke HypoPen is his safety net.

How to Ask Your Primary Care Provider for Glucagon

Your doctor may not know about emergency glucagon, why you need it, and the newest types available. Here's how to ask for it...

T1D + T2D Perspectives on Hypoglycemia w/ Ginger + Taylor

Beyond Type 1 staff member, Ginger Vieira, and Type 2 Podcast Host and Advocate, Taylor Daniele, joined Beyond Type 2 to discuss their experiences with hypoglycemia from a type 1 and type 2 perspectiv...

Outdoor Sports + Hypoglycemia with Amy Hess-Fischl

Learn about how to prepare for hypoglycemia when playing outdoor sports, or other physical activities, with diabetes educator, Amy Hess-Fischl.

Fitness + Hypoglycemia with Liz Cambron, Ph.D.

Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) can occur during or after a workout and to learn how people with Type 2 diabetes address it in their lives, we reached out to one of our community members, Liz Cambron, ...