There are a number of reasons for diabetic dizziness. All the reasons should be of great concern. Even if nothing else occurs, diabetic dizziness could lead to a serious fall or other type of accident which causes a major injury. Any time a person with diabetes reports diabetic dizziness, a person’s glucose levels should be checked. In most cases medical treatment should be sought to decipher the reason for the diabetic dizziness before something serious has a chance to happen.

DiabetesForum.com lists a number of reasons why a person may experience diabetic dizziness. These are:

• Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) may lead to diabetic dizziness, unconsciousness, emotional pain, depression, or stress.

• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) causes an oversupply of insulin. This causes diabetics to feel weak and fatigued as well as irritable or angry. A person may also perspire heavily or feel extremely hungry. In this case diabetic dizziness occurs