With warmer weather on the way, it’s worth remembering that heat can affect blood sugar levels and increase the risk of dehydration for people living with diabetes. Hot temperatures may also make it harder to spot the symptoms of a hypo, as signs such as sweating and tiredness can be mistaken for simply being too warm.
To stay safe, drink plenty of water, monitor your blood glucose levels regularly, and keep diabetes medications and testing supplies out of direct sunlight.
For more tips on staying safe during warm weather, read the full article from Diabetes.co.uk – https://www.diabetes.co.uk/diabetes-and-hot-weather.html
