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My mother inlaw stopped her insulin and eats a lot of sugar says she is tired what will happen?
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Hospital: Diabetic requiring Insulin ingesting high quantities of sugar will inevitably end up hospitalized for either the sugar and inherent electrolyte abnormalities. Hyperosmolar coma diabetic keoacidosis. Or one of the multiple complications. Infectious or vascular.
Answered 6/25/2014
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