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What are the symptoms of an overdose of insulin diabetes medication?
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Sweating+ drowsiness: As the glucose levels drop to hypoglycemic levels, the body will produce the above symptoms.The brain must have glucose and oxygen at all times and those "sensors" trigger the responses.
Answered 8/4/2012
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