What Is the Somogyi Effect?

That is, there was hypoglycemia at night and it was not noticed during sleep, but it led to increased secretion of insulin antagonists in the body, followed by rebound hyperglycemia after hypoglycemia.

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That is, there was hypoglycemia at night and it was not noticed during sleep, but it led to increased secretion of insulin antagonists in the body, followed by rebound hyperglycemia after hypoglycemia.
Measuring blood glucose multiple times at night (at 0, 2, 4, 6, and 8) helps identify the cause of morning hyperglycemia.

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