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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for glucagon
  1. Hypoglycemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... even death. Severe hypoglycemia can be treated with glucagon, a hormone that raises blood glucose levels. It ... have diabetes, your provider can prescribe you a glucagon kit for use in case of an emergency. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hypoglycemia.html - Health Topics
  2. Pancreatitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... The pancreas also releases the hormones insulin and glucagon into the bloodstream. Pancreatitis is inflammation of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pancreatitis.html - Health Topics
  3. Diabetes (National Library of Medicine)  
    Diabetes is a disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high. Glucose comes from the foods you eat. Insulin is a hormone that helps ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diabetes.html - Health Topics
  4. Endocrine Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your endocrine system includes eight major glands throughout your body. These glands make hormones. Hormones are chemical messengers. They travel through ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/endocrinediseases.html - Health Topics
  5. Pancreatic Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    The pancreas is a gland behind your stomach and in front of your spine. It produces the juices that help break down food and the hormones that help control ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pancreaticcancer.html - Health Topics
  6. Pancreatic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    The pancreas is a gland behind your stomach and in front of your spine. It produces juices that help break down food and hormones that help control blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pancreaticdiseases.html - Health Topics