[hope704]

My blood sugar drops two to 3 o'clock in the afternoon every afternoon the matter what I do; if I eat if I don't eat if, I had sugar, if I don't have sugar; it drops down to 55 can someone tell me what's going on. I take metformin twice a day with glipizide

[dano]

Originally Posted by hope704

My blood sugar drops two to 3 o'clock in the afternoon every afternoon the matter what I do; if I eat if I don't eat if, I had sugar, if I don't have sugar; it drops down to 55 can someone tell me what's going on. I take metformin twice a day with glipizide

You may be taking too much medicine or not eating enough carbs. If this continues to occur talk to your doctor about the problem.

Concerning the low, when you are experiencing a hypoglycemic condition, do not over treat the low, eat a 15 carbs and test 15 minutes later (IE the Rule of 15).