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Suggest Treatment For Indigestion While Having High Blood Sugar Levels

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Posted on Thu, 18 Aug 2016
Question: My 14 yr old is having an upset stomach in the morning and in the evening. Could this be due to blood sugar levels?
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Answered by Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar (13 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
May be

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Although high blood sugar levels over 500mg/dl are known to cause stomach pain, diarrhoea and vomiting, the other common things have to be thought first.
Is your kid, diabetic Type 1?
If not, do not you think of food poisoning?
When was the last time he had eaten food, where and what?
Is he vomiting, loose stools and complaining of headache?
Let me know the complete medical history.

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Suggest Treatment For Indigestion While Having High Blood Sugar Levels

Brief Answer: May be Detailed Answer: Hi, Although high blood sugar levels over 500mg/dl are known to cause stomach pain, diarrhoea and vomiting, the other common things have to be thought first. Is your kid, diabetic Type 1? If not, do not you think of food poisoning? When was the last time he had eaten food, where and what? Is he vomiting, loose stools and complaining of headache? Let me know the complete medical history.