Other blood tests may help rule out other conditions which can cause hypoglycemia.

The newer drugs are similarly effective but much less likely to cause weight gain and hypoglycemia, he said.

Some medicines used to treat conditions other than diabetes can cause hypoglycemia or hide its symptoms.

Take care to keep your blood sugar from getting too low, causing hypoglycemia.

Take care not to let your blood sugar get too low, causing hypoglycemia.

If medicine causes hypoglycemia, you may be able to stop using it or change how it is used.

Alcohol can also cause hypoglycemia in people with diabetes.

Your doctor also will look for conditions that may cause hypoglycemia, including signs of:

Severe disease of nearly all major organ systems can cause hypoglycemia as a secondary problem.

Circumstances should provide clues fairly quickly for the new diseases causing severe hypoglycemia.