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symptoms that glucose/blood sugar may be too high include (choose all that apply):
low energy, tired after eating a meal high in carbohydrates
persistent thirst even after drinking enough water
persistent need to urinate
extreme hunger
Brief Explanations
- Persistent thirst: High blood sugar causes increased blood osmolality, triggering the thirst mechanism.
- Persistent need to urinate: Excess glucose in the blood spills into the urine, increasing urine volume (osmotic diuresis).
- Extreme hunger: Cells may not be able to use glucose properly (due to insulin issues in diabetes), leading to a sense of hunger as the body craves energy.
- Low energy after a high - carb meal is more related to a rapid insulin response (e.g., reactive hypoglycemia in some cases) rather than high blood sugar. High blood sugar, if chronic and in diabetes, may cause fatigue over time due to metabolic inefficiencies, but the immediate post - high - carb - meal low energy is not a typical high - blood - sugar symptom.
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persistent thirst even after drinking enough water, persistent need to urinate, extreme hunger