Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

October 19, 2024

14 Signs Your Blood Sugar Is Way Too High (And 14 Ways to Reduce It)

10. Deep, Rapid Breathing

A young asian woman feels rapid, fluttering heartbeat on her chest. Possible cardiac problems, dyspnea or anxiety attack.
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In severe cases of high blood sugar, a condition known as diabetic ketoacidosis can occur, leading to deep, rapid breathing as the body attempts to compensate for acid buildup in the blood.