If someone were to put sugar in your gas tank, your car would not be able to run properly. The same thing happens with diabetes and fatigue. When your cells resist glucose, they don’t have enough fuel to run on. Also, if there is too much sugar in your blood, blood doesn’t flow as well, which causes tiredness and diabetes fatigue (Diabetesselfmanagement.com, 2010).

Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is another cause of fatigue. People with low blood sugar will often feel shaky or weak, be dizzy or light headed, feel like they may pass out, or have an intense urge to sleep. A diabetic may also have trouble sleeping at night because of low blood sugar, which also contributes to their fatigue diabetes symptoms.

Chronic Fatigue Diabetes

Diabetes chronic fatigue is generally linked to hypoglycemia. In fact, hypoglycemia has been found to be one of the major causes …