Twenty-three-year-old Rahul (name changed) faced an unusual problem. He used to suffer dizziness, anxiety and regular headaches every time after having a meal. When the problem persisted, he decided ...

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 ...

Twenty-three-year-old Rahul (name changed) faced an unusual problem. He used to suffer dizziness, anxiety and regular headaches every time after having a meal. When the problem persisted, he decided ...

Although extreme cases of reactive hypoglycemia are very rare, doctors say that people with insulin resistance and those who are overweight or obese are vulnerable to this condition. Although extreme ...

Low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, is common among people with diabetes. It occurs when blood sugar levels drop below 70 mg/dL, either due to excessive insulin, insufficient food intake, or increased ...

Postprandial hypoglycemia occurs when too much insulin is produced and released by the pancreas following a large carbohydrate-based meal. Insulin resistance is a risk factor for the development of ...

Reactive hypoglycaemia during pregnancy refers to a drop in blood glucose levels shortly after eating. It happens when your body produces an excess amount of insulin after a meal. The rapid decline in ...

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 ...

This 73 year old patient was referred to the Neurology Service at the Methodist Hospital for evaluation of episodes of confusion that were initially thought to represent complex partial seizures.