Diabetes symptoms

Diabetes is a life-time disease and the most difficult part of diabetes treatment is its detection. If diabetes is detected at its early stage, the treatment becomes easier. One of the most reliable processes for diabetes detection is its symptoms.

But on the other hand, the symptoms in diabetes start being displayed in gradual manner, even in some specific cases the symptoms may take 4-7 years before these are fully revealed. However, in initial stage the sudden change of vision, numbness in arms and feet, unhealed sores, and heart disease are the alarming factors which prompt a doctor to guess the problems are rooted from diabetes.

Diabetes is a typical health condition where either insulin is not produced inside body in adequate amount or body cells become non-responsive against insulin, which results in incomplete combustion of glucose in blood. In this condition body takes its own reflex initiative to drain out excess and indigested glucose through urine.

Therefore, frequent urge for urination and large output of urine is one of the classic symptoms of diabetes. At the same time the patient suffers from excessive thirst, weight loss, and hunger pang which are also associated symptoms of diabetes.

Due to excretion of excess glucose by urine body cells gets expelled from body and body cells start running short of energy.

Due to inadequate supply of energy, the starvation of cells produces unconditional fatigue which is another classic symptom of diabetes.

Although the patient feel an urge for over eating but the cells cannot receive the energy output due to absence or inadequacy of insulin. Therefore, the patients start suffering from rapid weight loss.

Other obvious symptoms of diabetes are blurred vision, dry or itchy skin, dry mouth problem, male impotence problem, vaginal yeast infection, body pain, frequent urinary tract infection, genital itching, occurrence of frequent incident of infections, and unhealed wounds etc.

Diabetes is called as silent killer and gradually this disease spoils the kidneys, heart, central nervous system, and eyes due to high glucose count in blood.

Sore and bleeding gums with loose teeth problem are other symptom of diabetes. It has often been found that diabetic patients suffer from sore gum or pocket of pus in the gums; the condition gets intensified if the patient has an early history of dental disease.