What are the first signs of being a diabetic?
What are the first signs of being a diabetic?
Diabetes Symptoms
Urinating often.
Feeling very thirsty.
Feeling very hungry—even though you are eating.
Extreme fatigue.
Blurry vision.
Cuts/bruises that are slow to heal.
Weight loss—even though you are eating more (type 1)
Tingling, pain, or numbness in the hands/feet (type 2)
Diabetes Symptoms
- Urinating often.
- Feeling very thirsty.
- Feeling very hungry—even though you are eating.
- Extreme fatigue.
- Blurry vision.
- Cuts/bruises that are slow to heal.
- Weight loss—even though you are eating more (type 1)
- Tingling, pain, or numbness in the hands/feet (type 2)
Does stress cause diabetes?
Stress doesn’t cause diabetes but it can affect your blood sugar levels and how you look after your condition. Having diabetes to manage on top of life’s normal ups and downs can itself be a cause of stress. It’s not always easy to live with and this can also feel harder when many people don’t understand it.
What are the warning signs of type 2 diabetes?
Signs and symptoms of type 2 diabetes often develop slowly.
Symptoms
- Increased thirst.
- Frequent urination.
- Increased hunger.
- Unintended weight loss.
- Fatigue.
- Blurred vision.
- Slow-healing sores.
- Frequent infections.
How do you feel when your blood sugar is too high?
If your blood sugar level is too high, you may have:
- Increased thirst.
- Frequent urination.
- Blurred vision.
- Tiredness or weakness.
- Headache.
- Nausea and vomiting.
- Shortness of breath.
- Stomach pain.
