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Default I've gotta start eating more carbs


"Julie Bovey" > wrote in message
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>>> I am to treat for hypo at 80. Why? Because my BG tends to plummet
>>> rapidly from there.

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>> But you are on insulin.

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> It did that before I was on insulin.



From meds or too many carbs? There is not much else that can make a bg
plummet. An person not taking med or insulin and low carbing for example
will keep pretty static numbers, even very low numbers without hypoing.