“…Possible reasons not to treat hypoglycemia include underestimation of the individual risk of severe hypoglycemia, poor interoception, fear of diabetes complications, or situational factors complicating a timely treatment. Treatment approaches to IHA comprise the rigorous avoidance of hypoglycemic episodes to reverse the adaptational processes that led to lower thresholds for hypoglycemic symptoms, educational programs consisting of symptom perception training such as the blood glucose awareness training (BGAT, Cox et al, 2006), or more empowerment-based approaches with a focus on personal goal-setting, self-management, and coping skills to prevent and treat hypoglycemia (HyPOS, Hermanns et al, 2010).…”