Hypoglycemia is a condition caused by low blood glucose (blood sugar) levels. Glucose is the main way your body gets energy. The condition is most common in people with diabetes who have issues with ...

The diabetes drug sitagliptin appears to reduce the severity of reactive hypoglycemia, a form of low blood sugar that occurs after a meal, a preliminary study finds. The results will be presented ...

Low blood sugar may occur with some medications, alcohol use, fasting, exercise, hormonal deficiencies, and other health ...

Dear Dr. Donohue: My son is 21 and was diagnosed with hypoglycemia. The doctor told him not to worry about it and did not give my son a special diet. Lately he feels weak and has no energy. He drinks ...

Hypoglycemia is the medical term for low blood sugar (hypo = low; glycemia = blood glucose). Most healthy people without diabetes are able to maintain a steady blood sugar level throughout the day and ...

Dear Dr. Donohue: I recently had a glucose tolerance test. My doctor said the results were normal. He stated that this meant I was not diabetic and that the test does not show if you are hypoglycemic.

“Why don’t you try going low carb?” people would say when I told them I was struggling to lose weight. "Just eat half the amount you usually do,” others would suggest, as if it were that simple. I was ...