If you have had a severe hypo, tell your doctor as soon as you can. You should be put into a recovery position, and they should call an ambulance (dial 000). Your support person should not try to give you anything to eat or drink. If you are unconscious, drowsy or unable to swallow this is a diabetic emergency. 2 or 3 pieces of dried fruit such as apricot OR.Now you should eat a snack or meal with longer acting carbohydrate, such as: If your blood glucose level has risen above 4 mmol/L go to Step 2. If your blood glucose level is still below 4 mmol/L, repeat Step 1 with another 15 g of glucose. Check your blood glucose levels again to see if your blood glucose level has risen above 4 mmol/L. a tube of oral glucose gel equal to 15 grams carbohydrate OR.half a can (150mL) of regular soft drink (not ‘diet’) OR. ![]()
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