May 31, 2024, 03:16 PM IST

Diabetes in men: 5 early warnings you shouldn't ignore

Prachi Prakhar

Diabetes is a chronic disease which occurs because of the inability of body to produce enough amount of insulin. The blood sugar level surges due to this which gives rises to many symptoms.

There are two main types of diabetes:  Type 1 and Type 2

-Type 1: Symptoms appear faster as the pancreas are not able to produce insulin. -Type 2: The body develops insulin sensitivity because of which symptoms take time to appear.

They face issues with erectile dysfunction, if they are diabetic.

Problems related to male reproductive system:

  Due to diabetes, they face problems in the blood vessels and nerves of their reproductive organ.

  Diabetes can impact hormones also. It will affect the level of testosterone and due to this sperm count, quality or overall fertility get affected.

Low levels of testosterone:

It is one of the amazing food, packed with antioxidants, good fats, fiber and essential nutrients. It is the must-have fruit for those who have an imbalanced functioning thyroid.

Fertility Issues:

By incorporating whole grains like, oats, brown rice, quinoa into your diet, you can provide your body with sustained energy while promoting a healthy metabolism and optimal thyroid health.

Loss of muscles:

Loss of muscle mass can eventually originate the issues like weight loss.

Disclaimer: This content including advice gives generic information only and is in no way a substitute for qualified medical opinion.

Weight loss: