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Symptoms of Diabetes
If you or a family member has symptoms of diabetes, tell your healthcare provider right away. Your healthcare provider can do a quick and easy test to check whether you may have diabetes. Early diagnosis can help you and your healthcare provider figure out what treatment will work best for you.
Some common symptoms of diabetes include:
- Increased hunger
- Increased thirst
- Feeling tired
- Frequent urination
- Weight loss
Learn more about diabetes symptoms from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)..
If you or a family member experiences the following, call 9-1-1 or go to an emergency room right away.
- Extremely low blood sugar: common symptoms include confusion, dizziness, weakness and headache. Learn more.
- Ketoacidosis (a diabetes-related complication): common symptoms include nausea, double vision, increased thirst and stomach pain. Learn more.