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- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
The study found that while both were linked to an increased chance of hypoglycemia (dangerously low blood sugar) in the short term, people taking sulfonylureas after 5 or more years were roughly three times as likely to have impaired hypoglycemia awareness.
Diabetes: Common drug tied to low sensitivity to hypoglycemic episodes
New research has found that people taking sulfonylurea, a common drug used for diabetes management, appear to be increasingly desensitized to signs that they are experiencing a hypoglycemic episode.
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