Symptoms of diabetes

Diabetes is a serious disease that affects many parts of the body. When your blood is saturated with glucose or sugar it can restrict proper blood flow throughout your body.

Symptoms of diabetes
Symptoms of diabetes

Diabetes is a serious disease that affects many parts of the body. When your blood is saturated with glucose or sugar it can restrict proper blood flow throughout your body. This can cause different complications from simple things as fatigue and weight gain to more complicated health issues like losing your eyesight, kidney disease and even cancer.

Some of the symptoms commonly associated with diabetes are:

  • Increased thirst
  • Headaches
  • Trouble concentrating
  • Blurred vision
  • Frequent urination
  • Fatigue (weak, tired feeling)
  • Systemic weight loss
  • Blood sugar more than 180 mg/dL
  • Wounds that won’t heal
  • Vaginal infection
  • Always hungry
  • Sexual problems
  • Numbness or tingling of hands of feet