The warning symptoms and signs of diabetes are something that must be recognized at its earliest. It is important because diabetes is a medical condition that can prove to be life threatening. It is a disease in which levels of blood sugar become and thus creates some symptoms or signs of diabetes.

The cause behind diabetes can be insufficient insulin, inability to use the provided insulin or both of these. It is a hormone that is produced by pancreas. The function of pancreas is to regulate blood sugar levels. More than 17 million people of United States of America suffer from the symptoms of adult onset diabetes.

There are three main types of diabetes

Type 1 Diabetes: It is normally diagnosed in childhood. The body of the diabetic either makes very little or no insulin. The type 1 diabetics require daily insulin injections

Type 2 Diabetes: This type of diabetes accounts for around 90 % of all diagnosed cases of diabetes. In this case though the pancreas produces enough insulin but the cells become unable to use the provided insulin.

Symptoms and signs of diabetes type 2 are becoming more famous as the numbers of diagnosed case of diabetics in America is also increasing. The reason behind this increasing number is lack of exercise and increasing number of obese individuals.

Gestational Diabetes: It is a temporary phase of diabetes suffered by the pregnant mothers.

Signs Of Adult Onset Diabetes

Here are most common signs of diabetes type 2 also termed Adult Onset Diabetes

  • Blurred vision
  • Increased hunger
  • Increased thirst
  • Excessive urination
  • Tiredness
  • Slow healing wounds and infections

But the question may arise that how do these signs point out that person is suffering from adult onset diabetes.

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