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270. Hypoglycemia- you're not you when you're hungry

270. Hypoglycemia- you're not you when you're hungry

Update: 2025-10-29
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Hypoglycemia can mimic anything — from altered mental status to stroke. In this episode, we break down how to recognize, treat, and prevent rebound hypoglycemia in the ED. Learn the key pitfalls, IV vs oral glucose strategies, and when to think beyond insulin.

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Cite this podcast as: Briggs, Blake, Husain, iltifat. 270. Hypoglycemia- you're not you when you're hungry. Oct 28th, 2025. Accessed [date].

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270. Hypoglycemia- you're not you when you're hungry

270. Hypoglycemia- you're not you when you're hungry

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