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Insulin overdose and stroke
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Swallow2244
on April 12th, 2008
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Can an overdose of insulin cause a stroke?
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aflsh
replied on April 12th, 2008
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As far as I know, too much insulin without food will put you in insulin shock. I believe you would go into a coma. It's also called hypoglycemia. If the person is consious, you need to give them a sugar drink or glucose immediately.
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