The dangers of the diabetic dawn phenomenon

The essence of dawn phenomenon is the rise of blood sugar caused by the release of morning glucagon such as ACTH and growth hormone, which is a normal physiological phenomenon. Patients show that after a night of sleep, without eating, morning blood sugar is higher than bedtime blood sugar, which causes a certain degree of psychological stress to patients and increases the difficulty of postprandial blood sugar control with the rise of fasting blood sugar. Therefore, you can consider using with long-acting insulin or with long-acting drugs that stimulate insulin release, or metformin to solve the dawn phenomenon.