Key Takeaways
- Cortisol and Adrenaline stimulate the liver to release stored glucose.
- Steroid medications temporarily impair insulin sensitivity.
- HbA1c tests differentiate temporary spikes from chronic diabetes.
Non-diabetic blood sugar spikes occur due to stress hormones (Cortisol, Adrenaline), infections, steroid medications, or inadequate sleep.
Transient hyperglycemia can occur in non-diabetic individuals due to physiological stress triggers, infections, or steroid therapy.
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Medical Disclaimer
This article is intended strictly for educational purposes and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical diagnosis or clinical treatment.