| Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes Mellitus | | | | Some or all of these signs and symptoms of |
| Diabetes can be a very disabling illness with a | | | | diabetes mellitus are as follows: |
| chronic nature. It can affect your heart kidney, | | | | Your abdomen size is over 102 centimeters or 40 |
| and eyes. One of the signs and symptoms of the | | | | inches for a man. For women it's 88 centimeters |
| diabetes mellitus disease is a feeling of exhaustion. | | | | or 34.5 inches. |
| People with diabetes often claim how tired they | | | | You do not exercise more than half an hour daily |
| always seem to be. | | | | (walking, cycling, swimming, and gardening.) |
| The signs and symptoms of diabetes mellitus call | | | | You are using medicine for high blood pressure. |
| for treatment. A stricter diet is usually part of the | | | | In the past you have been diagnosed at least |
| answer to controlling your diabetes. | | | | once for a high blood sugar level; for instance |
| Insulin, a hormone released from the pancreas, | | | | during a pregnancy or illness. |
| controls the degree of sugar in the blood. While | | | | Diabetes type 1 ("juvenile diabetes") or type 2 |
| someone is eating or drinking, food is broken | | | | ("adult onset diabetes") occurs in your family. |
| down into materials, including sugar that the body | | | | It is very important if you have any questions or |
| needs as a fuel. Sugar is absorbed into the | | | | any concerns about your own health issues or the |
| bloodstream and stimulates the pancreas to make | | | | health of your loved ones to get together with a |
| insulin. This allows sugar to move from the blood | | | | physician. After they have viewed your signs and |
| into the cells. Once within the cells, sugar is | | | | symptoms of diabetes mellitus you can make an |
| converted to energy. This energy can be used at | | | | intelligent decision on what is your best course of |
| once or stored for later usage. | | | | action. |
| If the body does not create enough insulin to | | | | Do not treat this lightly. Get yourself checked out |
| move the sugar into the cells, the resulting high | | | | if you display any of the signs or symptom of |
| levels of sugar in the blood and the unfit amount | | | | diabetes mellitus. |
| of sugar in the cells together produce the sign and | | | | Please pass this on to someone you think can |
| symptoms of diabetes mellitus. Or high blood | | | | gain some insight from reading it. |
| sugar levels. | | | | |