Warning Signs of Diabetes
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Excessive Thirst   Blurred Vision   Tiredness   Obesity   Slow Healing Wounds & Diabetic Feet

SIGNS OF DIABETES MELLITUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It is not uncommon to experience no signs of diabetes mellitus but still suffer from this chronic disease. Type 2 develops slowly and so the signs of diabetes mellitus type 2 also creep up slowly. Most people have unnoticed signs of diabetes mellitus for as long as 7 years but their diabetes goes undetected. These signs of diabetes mellitus vary a lot from person to person.

Still two typical signs of diabetes mellitus are

·        Frequent urination

·        Excessive Thirst

Some other warning signs of diabetes mellitus include:

Flu like symptoms:Sometimes it feels that diabetes is a viral disease as it causes loss of appetite, fatigue and weakness. Sugar is the main fuel of the body its absence cause these fatigue and weakness signs.

Weight Loss or Gain: The body is attempting to compensate for sugar and fluid loss. The diabetic may eat more and gain weight; opposite may also occur. It is possible that diabetic may eat more but still start to lose weight.

Blurriness in Vision: High blood sugar level extracts fluids from the cells of the tissue including the eye lens. This strongly affects the lens of eye and thus the ability of focusing. The vision however starts to improve by controlling the sugar levels.

Recurrent Infection and Slow Healing Wounds: Diabetes seriously affects the ability to heal and fight against infection. Vaginal and bladder infections are the classic signs of diabetes mellitus in women.

Swollen, Red and Tender Gums: Diabetes mellitus increase the infection risk in bones and gums of the teeth. This cause the teeth to become lose. This also develops pockets of pus or sores in gums. This is specifically true if you have ever suffered from gum infection even before the sign of diabetes.