Diabetes Symptoms

Diabetes is caused by increased sugar in the blood (Hyperglycemia). It is a chronic disease. Excess glucose in the body draws more water from tissues.

Major Symptoms:

  • Poly urea – frequent urination especially night
  • Poly phagea – Increased hunger
  • Poly dypsea – extreme thirst
  • Weight Loss
  • Drowsiness and Burred vision

Minor/major symptoms:

  • Burning sensation in the hands and soles
  • Over growth of nails
  • Easily tired – Fatigue
  • Wounds take long time to heel
  • Red swollen gums

Every one should take regular check ups for their sugar levels. High risk persons should monitor rheir sugar levels from 30 year onwards.

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