Early symptoms diabetes, what are they?The Early symptoms diabetes are very simular to each other (type 1 and type 2). How the blood sugar balancing act works: Food is eaten Blood sugar rises as food is digested The pituitary gland in the brain sends messages to the pancreas to release insulin If the blood glucose levels goes higher than normal The insulin brings down the blood sugar If the blood sugar goes down too low a new message is sent by the brain to the liver to release stored glucose called glucagon This process continues as a form of balancing act If this system goes array the early symptoms of diabetes becomes apparent. These early symptoms of diabetes are:
Excessive thirst Frequent urination Extreme hunger Weight loss Blurred vision Fatigue Headaches Dry itchy skin Numbness in the hands and /or feet High blood pressure Yeast infection Urinary tract infections Slow healing of cuts and bruises These are just the early symptoms of diabetes but if it is not caught early and treated severe complications will result.
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