Diabetes Symptoms: 7 signs of high blood sugar

Here are signs and symptoms that may indicate high blood sugar levels

Frequent Infections

Individuals with poorly controlled diabetes may be more to infections, such as urinary tract infections, yeast infections, and skin infections.

High levels of sugar in the blood can lead to increased urine production.

Frequent Urination

Dehydration caused by frequent urination can lead to increased thirst. Individuals with high blood sugar often find themselves drinking more fluids than usual 

Excessive Thirst

Despite eating, people with untreated high blood sugar may still experience hunger. This is because the body's cells are not able to absorb glucose properly

Increased Hunger

High blood sugar levels can make individuals feel tired. Without enough glucose entering the cells to provide energy

Fatigue

Elevated blood sugar levels can cause changes in the shape of the eye lens, resulting in blurry vision.

Blurry Vision

High blood sugar can impair the body's ability to heal wounds and injuries. 

Slow Healing Wounds

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