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#944 Best of Juicebox: Bold Beginnings: Treating Low Blood Glucose

Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

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The Importance of Timing in Diabetes

Glucose or dextrose is the simplest form of sugar. So your body doesn't have to go through this breakdown of the structure of sugar, if you will. And so it gets absorbed really fast. If you're looking for candy specifically, you really want to look for candy that has glucose orDextrose as one of the first two or three ingredients. It's going to have the fastest impact on a low or quick drop that you want to stop.

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