Does hypoglycemia make a person thirsty?
Hypoglycemia, also known as low blood sugar, does not typically cause a person to feel thirsty. In fact, one of the symptoms of hypoglycemia is sweating, which can sometimes be mistaken for being thirsty. Other common symptoms of hypoglycemia include:
- Shakiness
- Hunger
- Feeling lightheaded or dizzy
- Confusion
- Irritability
- Fast heartbeat
- Pale skin
- Blurred vision
- Headache
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to check your blood sugar levels immediately and take appropriate action to raise your blood sugar if necessary.
