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SigNs and
symptoms

The signs and symptoms of diabetes and prediabetes can take years to manifest, and often there are no symptoms at an early stage, so it’s important to see your doctor regularly.

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Which are the
signs and
symptoms of
prediabetes?

  • So, if you have family members with diabetes (parents, siblings), are overweight or obese, or you are over 35 years old and do not practice any physical activity, ideally, you should ask your doctor for the necessary tests for diagnosis.1
  • Unfortunately, years can go by without a single symptom showing until type 2 diabetes is established.1
  • It should also be taken into account if you have ever had gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy) or polycystic ovary syndrome, as these are also risk factors for prediabetes.1

Which are the signs
and symptoms of
diabetes?

In an advanced stage, diabetes
can present the following symptoms2
  • Hunger and thirst
  • Unexplained tiredness
  • Changes in body weight
  • Increased urination
  • Vision problems (e.g. blurred vision)
  • Difficulty in wound healing
  • Numb or tingling hands or feet
  • Very dry skin
  • Wounds that heal slowly
  • More infections than usual

If you have any of the above symptoms:

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Remember:
this is a manageable condition!

You have the power to change things. By living a healthy lifestyle, full of exercise and proper diet, you can live a normal life and do everything you set out to do.

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REFERENCES

1. Centers for Disease and Control Prevention. Prediabetes – Your Chance to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/prevention-type-2/prediabetes-prevent-type-2.html. Accessed June 2022.

2. Centers for Disease and Control Prevention. Diabetes Symptoms. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/signs-symptoms/index.html. Accessed June 2022.

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