dawn phenomenon
The "dawn phenomenon" refers to a natural early morning increase in blood sugar levels experienced by individuals with diabetes, often due to hormonal changes that occur during the night.
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- blood glucose control
- blood glucose regulation
- blood sugar levels
- circadian rhythm
- cortisol release
- dawn effect
- diabetes management
- fasting blood sugar levels
- fasting hyperglycemia
- gluconeogenesis
- glycogenolysis
- hormonal imbalance
- hyperglycemia
- insulin resistance
- liver function
- morning hyperglycemia
- sleep disturbances
- somogyi effect