What is chronic hyperglycemia?

Chronic hyperglycemia at levels more than slightly above normal can produce serious complications and prediabetes, a state that occurs when a person's blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not high enough for a diagnosis of diabetes.

How do members experience chronic hyperglycemia?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with chronic hyperglycemia*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for chronic hyperglycemia*

Who has chronic hyperglycemia on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 9
40s 14
50s 29
60s 30
70+ 20

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 38
Female 65