There are many signs of diabetes which you need to know so that you can prevent contracting this disease. In fact, many of the symptoms of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are similar, both are a result of having too much glucose in the blood. As for Type 1 diabetes, there are too much glucose in the blood due to a lack of insulin in your body. Type 2 diabetes is because the cells are being resistant to the insulin being produced. Either way, your cells are not getting the glucose needed, and this leads to diabetes.

There are certain signs of diabetes which you can look out for when your cells are not getting sufficient glucose. First, you will experience frequent urination which results in you visiting the toilet more often. It is because your kidneys cannot filter the glucose back to your blood, thus they will try to draw water from your blood to dilute the glucose, thus causing your bladder to feel full. Read the rest of this entry »