Timely Emergency Treatment Saves Patient with Hypoglycemic Coma at TNH Lang Son Hospital

Hypoglycemia is a common medical emergency that can progress rapidly and lead to serious complications if not recognized and treated promptly. Recently, TNH Lang Son Hospital successfully provided emergency treatment for a patient who was admitted in a hypoglycemic coma, helping to prevent life-threatening complications and ensuring a full recovery.

Prompt Emergency Response and Timely Intervention

On the morning of July 15, 2026, TNH Lang Son Hospital received a patient who arrived in a comatose state with a poor response to verbal stimulation. Recognizing the severity of the condition, the emergency team immediately initiated the hospital's emergency response protocol, performing a comprehensive clinical assessment and the necessary diagnostic tests.

The examination confirmed that the patient was suffering from severe hypoglycemia, a condition that can result in brain injury, prolonged coma, seizures, or even death if treatment is delayed.

The medical team from the Department of Emergency and Intensive Care promptly administered appropriate emergency treatment according to established clinical guidelines. Thanks to the timely and accurate intervention, the patient's consciousness gradually returned, vital signs stabilized, and the patient was discharged later the same day in good condition.

Hypoglycemia Should Never Be Overlooked

Hypoglycemia most commonly occurs in people with diabetes who are taking glucose-lowering medications or insulin. However, it may also develop in individuals who:

• Skip meals or fast for extended periods.
• Perform strenuous physical activity without adequate nutritional intake.
• Consume alcohol on an empty stomach.
• Have certain underlying medical conditions that affect glucose metabolism.

Without immediate treatment, severe hypoglycemia can cause irreversible brain damage and other life-threatening complications.

Recognizing the Warning Signs of Hypoglycemia

Seek immediate medical attention if you or someone around you experiences any of the following symptoms:

• Excessive sweating.
• Trembling or shaking.
• Dizziness or lightheadedness.
• Rapid heartbeat.
• Confusion or altered mental status.
• Loss of consciousness or coma.

Early recognition and prompt emergency treatment are essential to minimizing complications and improving recovery outcomes.

TNH Lang Son Hospital – Emergency Care Available 24/7

With an experienced team of physicians, modern medical equipment, and standardized emergency care protocols, TNH Lang Son Hospital provides 24/7 emergency medical services, ensuring rapid and effective treatment for medical emergencies, trauma, and critical illnesses.

The hospital is committed to continuously improving the quality of healthcare services while delivering safe, efficient, and patient-centered medical care to the people of Lang Son Province and neighboring communities.

If you or your loved one experiences symptoms of hypoglycemia or any other medical emergency, seek immediate medical attention or contact our Hotline: 1900 8035 for prompt consultation and assistance.

Contact Information

TNH Hospital Group Joint Stock Company

Hotline: 1900 8035

Website: https://tnh.com.vn

Our Hospital Network

• TNH Lang Son Hospital: Block 10, Nhi Thanh Street, Tam Thanh Ward, Lang Son Province, Vietnam.
• TNH International Hospital: 328 Luong Ngoc Quyen Street, Phan Dinh Phung Ward, Thai Nguyen Province, Vietnam.
• TNH Pho Yen Hospital: Tran Nguyen Han Street, Chua Residential Area, Van Xuan Ward, Thai Nguyen Province, Vietnam.
• TNH Viet Yen Hospital: Nguyen The Nho Street, Viet Yen Ward, Bac Ninh Province, Vietnam.