What are the symptoms of diabetes?

What are the symptoms of type 1 diabetes?

People who develop type 1 diabetes usually experience nausea and sometimes vomiting. Abdominal pain may also occur along with this. Symptoms of type 1 diabetes usually appear within a few weeks or a month and can be very serious. Type 1 diabetes usually occurs in childhood. Many may be affected by teenagers or young adults.

What are the symptoms of type 2 diabetes?

It often takes years for symptoms of type 2 diabetes to appear. Some people do not experience any symptoms. Type 2 diabetes usually occurs in adulthood. However, a large number of children and adolescents also develop type 2 diabetes. Because of the symptoms are so difficult to spot, it is important to know the risk factors for type 2 diabetes.

What are the symptoms of gestational diabetes?

Gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy) usually has no symptoms. If you are pregnant, you should be tested for gestational diabetes between 24 and 28 weeks of pregnancy. If necessary, you can make your lifestyle changes to protect your health and your baby's health.

It is important to check your blood sugar if you experience any of the following signs or symptoms:

Common symptoms of diabetes

• Frequent urination (urination) that occurs mostly at night
• Feeling very thirsty
• Rapid weight loss
• Feeling very hungry
• Blurred vision
• Numbness in hands or feet
• Feeling very tired
• Skin becomes very dry
• Sores take a long time to heal
• Getting more infections than usual.