DiabetesSistersManaging High and Low Blood Sugar
Last Updated: July 2026
This downloadable resource, Being Prepared: Hyperglycemia & Hypoglycemia, is a practical guide to recognizing, preventing, and responding to blood glucose emergencies, whether blood glucose is too high (hyperglycemia) or too low (hypoglycemia).
The handout includes the latest information and recommendations on hypoglycemia unawareness, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS), current glucagon options, and how to prepare yourself and those around you to act when blood glucose goes out of range. You’ll also find common signs and symptoms, helpful prevention strategies, and clear steps to take when high or low blood glucose occurs.
Download the guide to feel more prepared, know what to watch for, and have a plan in place for when you or someone you care about needs help.
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