Diabetes mellitus which is most commonly known as Type 2 diabetes develops due to the increased level of sugar (glucose) in the body. This disease is incurable but can be controlled by taking proper medication. Diabetes mellitus is associated with numerous symptoms. Two Major symptoms that are found in most of the people are:
• Increased thirst
• Frequent urination
Other warning symptoms include:
Weight Gain or Loss: - Some people lose weight because their muscle tissues don’t get enough glucose to generate growth and energy. However In some people their body tries to compensate for the lost fluids and sugar due to which they eat more than normal and gain weight.
Flu-like Symptoms: - When your body cells don’t get the required amount of sugar, you may starts feeling tired and weak. Thus a person may experience weakness, fatigue and loss of appetite
Blurred vision: - During diabetes mellitus high levels of sugar occur in the body which pulls fluid out of the tissues including eye lenses. As a result vision gets affected. However you vision will improve when your sugar level drops to normal.
Slow healing sores: - Diabetes reduces your ability to heal and fight infections.
Red and swollen gums: - The chances of Gums infection increases with diabetes. Furthermore the bones that hold your teeth also become week.
Nerve damage: - High sugar level in the body may damage your vessels to the nerves resulting in a number of symptoms lie tingling small blood, loss of sensation in your hands and feet, burning pain in legs, arms, hands and feet
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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