3 signs you might have diabetes

3 signs you might have diabetes

Don't wait until the serious symptoms appear to get diagnosed. Here are three signs you might have diabetes—see your doctor if they seem familiar

By Richard Laliberte

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2. Keep a sharp eye for symptoms

While the signs of diabetes can be subtle at first, they're not impossible to pick up on. The longer diabetes progresses, the more likely symptoms are to become obvious. The hallmarks of uncontrolled diabetes are:

• Excessive thirst
• Increased appetite
• Frequent urination
• Fatigue
• Blurred vision
• Frequent infections
• Tingling in your hands and feet
• Sexual dysfunction