SIGNS OF DIABETES IN WOMEN

The prime cause of diabetes in women is obesity. The warning signs of diabetes in women are excessive thirst, frequent urination, tiredness and dry skin. Most women of  United States are the victims of this deadly illness. The colored community like African-American and Hispanic women are comparatively more affected y it.

Obesity is the main reason which causes the women body more prone to diabetes. The excessive consumption of junk food and soft drinks cause more fats to get accumulated in our body.

Following are the signs of diabetes in a middle-aged woman

·        Tiredness  

·        Excessive urination 

·        Recurrent skin infections 

·        Recurrent yeast infections 

·        Weight loss 

·        Dry skin 

If ever these symptoms are found in any middle-aged women it is better to consult the doctor immediately. The reason is that as a woman age her insulin becomes less effective. This ineffective insulin then becomes unable to keep the glucose level in needed range 

The best advice here for the woman is to keep the height and weight in proportion. Mostly it is seen that losing 5 to 7 pounds of weight greatly aids to slow down the development of the disease.