# Unexpected night low

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/unexpected-night-low/3700>\
**Category:** Type 1 & LADA\
**Created:** [March 14, 2018, 12:59am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/unexpected-night-low/3700 "2018-03-14T00:59:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/jen/32/4777_2.png) [@Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jen)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2018, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/unexpected-night-low/3700/4 "2018-03-14T03:35:51Z")

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> [@Michel](#):
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> for a teen

Unexpected bad lows can happen for no reason for anyone with Type 1, adults included. That’s what makes the Dexcom so incredibly valuable. I’ve had overnight lows lasting hours (with repeated treatments) with no explanation. Glad you caught it in time!

[EDIT] Part of this post was moved to [How do you treat a low at night? - #2 by Jen](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/how-do-you-treat-a-bad-low-at-night/3706/2)

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