Hypo vs hyper can get confusing fast, but the difference is actually pretty simple once you anchor it. Low sugar makes the body panic. High sugar makes the body dry. Hypoglycemia shows up as shakiness, sweating, irritability, or even confusion. That’s when you get sugar in fast and recheck. Hyperglycemia shows up as the classic three Ps and dehydration. That’s when fluids come first and insulin follows. Think of it this way: low sugar needs sugar, high sugar needs flushing and then fixing. Stick