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| Form of sugar that provides the body's basic source of energy |
Glucose |
| Condition brought about by decreased insulin production; also called "sugar diabetes" or simply "diabetes" |
Diabetes Mellitus |
| Hormone produced by the pancreas or taken as a medication by many diabetes that aids in utilizing glucose |
Insulin |
| Uncontrolled muscular movements |
Convulsions |
| Low Blood Sugar |
Hypoglycemia |
| Prolonged seizure or when a person suffers 2 or more convulsions seizure with out regaining full conciousness |
Status Epilepticus |
| Medical condition that sometimes causes seizures |
Seizure |
| High Blood Sugar |
Hyperglycemia |
| Sudden change in sensation, behavior,or movement that can, in its moset sever form, produce convulsions |
Epilepsy |
| Blockage or bursting of a major blood vessel supplying the brain; also called a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) |
Stroke |
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