Dictionary entry overview: What does ensue mean? â¢ ENSUE (verb) The verb ENSUE has 1 sense: 1. issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end Familiarity information: ENSUE used as a verb is very rare.
Diabetic ketoacidosis signs and symptoms often develop quickly, sometimes within 24 hours. For some, these signs and symptoms may be the first indication of having diabetes. You may notice: Excessive thirst. Frequent urination. Nausea and vomiting. Abdominal pain. Weakness or fatigue.
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), if it progresses and worsens without treatment, can eventually cause unconsciousness, from a combination of a very high blood sugar level, dehydration and shock, and exhaustion. Coma only occurs at an advanced stage, usually after 36 hours or more of worsening vomiting and hyperventilation.