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The Dawn Phenomenon: Understanding Early Morning Hyperglycemia in Diabetes

Exploring the Causes, Symptoms, and Management of Dawn Phenomenon

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Dr. Adam Tabriz
Nov 09, 2024
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Understanding Early Morning Hyperglycemia in Diabetes
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The most perplexing challenge of having diabetes is why blood sugar suddenly rises when you sleep at night. In times of surges, people can be frustrated and confused, and in some cases surges happen without a discernible cause. It is not a fluke — this phenomenon is called the ‘dawn phenomenon.’ Individuals with d…

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