Diabetes symptoms

Published: 30th March 2010
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When body is unable to use or store the glucose level and leads to increase in blood glucose or sugar level leads to diabetes. There are 2 type of diabetes:
1) Type 1 or insulin dependent.
2) Type 2 or non insulin dependent.

Sign and Diabetes symptomsof both type are quiet similar because of increase in blood sugar either because of less or no production of insulin, or insulin resistance. If these Diabetes symptomsare relived timely, not only diabetes can be treated but also lessen the chances of getting into serious health problem.

Diabetes type 1

Pancreas stops producing insulin. In absence of insulin cells don't get required glucose for the production of ATP which leads to Nausea and vomiting. In later stages it leads to ketoacidosis which causes frequent weight loss. Dehydration because of electrolyte disturbance. If diabetes not treated and controlled on time then it may lead to coma and death in advance cases.

Diabetes type 2

1) Polydypsia: concentration of glucose increases in blood which leads to excess of thirst.

2) Polyuria: increase in urine production because of excess of glucose in blood. Frequent urination leads to dehydration because with excess sugar large amount of water also excreted out.
3) Polyphagia:
4) Increase fatigue
5) Weight changes: In most of the cases fast weight loss is seen but in few cases increase in weight is also seen because of increase appetite.
6) Irritability: body irritability increase
7) Poor wound healing
8) Infections
9) Blurred vision
10) Infection

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