HERE ARE SOME FACTS ABOUT DIABETES THAT EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW:

DIABETES WARNING SIGNS:

• Increased thirst.
• Increased hunger (especially after eating)
• Dry mouth.
• Frequent urination or urine infections.
• Unexplained weight loss (even though you are eating and feel hungry)
• Fatigue (weak, tired feeling)
• Blurred vision.
• Headaches.

TYPES OF DIABETES :

• Type 1 diabetes. Most common form in children.
• Type 2 diabetes. Most common form in adults.
• Gestational diabetes. Can occur specifically during pregnancy.
• Diabetes LADA. A form of type 1 that can occur in adults.
• Diabetes MODY. Rare – caused by a known genetic mutation.
• Double diabetes.  
• Type 3.
• Steroid induced.

RANDOM FACT :

Women with diabetes are 27 percent likelier to develop cancer, compared with healthy women. By contrast, men with diabetes are 19 percent more likely to develop cancer than healthy men. And, women with diabetes are 6 percent likelier than men with the same diagnosis to develop a type of cancer.

SOURCE: MEDICAL NEWS TODAY.