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Hypoglycemia in young women: The science behind "hangry"

Hypoglycemia in young women: The science behind "hangry"

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Symptoms of hypoglycemia or low blood sugar include light-headedness, headaches, and anxiety. Hypoglycemia can even feel like panic attacks.

In this episode, Lara discusses:

  • why young women are more prone to hypoglycemia,
  • the importance of the autonomic nervous system and a "blunted glucagon response," and
  • what you can do to feel better.

Links:

  • Prevalence of self-reported symptoms attributed to hypoglycaemia within a general female population of the UK
  • Hypoglycemic symptoms in the absence of diabetes: Pilot evidence of clinical hypoglycemia in young women


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