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Last Updated: 02/12/2026
in Diabetes
Insulin Shock is a common term for low blood sugar, or hypoglycemia. It may also be called an insulin reaction. If you don't treat your dropping blood sugar ASAP, your brain will stop getting glucose and your symptoms will get worse. ...
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Last Updated: 02/12/2026
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Last Updated: 02/12/2026
in Diabetes Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. Blood glucose is your main source of energy and comes from the food you eat. Insulin, a hormone made by the pancreas helps glucose from food get in...
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Last Updated: 02/11/2026
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Tachycardia is a condition that makes your heart beat more than 100 times per minute. There are three types of it: Supraventricular Tachycardia is when the electrical signals in the organ's upper chambers misfire and cause the heart rate ...
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A Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) is a stroke that lasts only a few minutes. It happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is briefly blocked. Aetna Diagnosis or treatment within 1 year = Modified Diagnosis or treatment withi...
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Stroke is a disease that affects the arteries leading to and within the brain. It is the #5 cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the United States. A Stroke occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the bra...
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A Stent is a tubular support placed temporarily inside a blood vessel, canal, or duct to aid healing or relieve an obstruction. Aetna Placement within 1 year = Modified Placement within 2 years = OK for Std Aflac Placement with...
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Palpitations make you feel like your heart is beating too hard or too fast, skipping a beat, or fluttering. Aetna Not specifically mentioned Aflac Not specifically mentioned Americo May be eligible for Select 1 or Selec...
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Aetna Diagnosis or treatment within 1 year = Modified Diagnosis or treatment within 2 years = OK for Std Aflac Diagnosis or treatment within 1 year = Modified Diagnosis or treatment within 2 years = OK for Std Americo May b...