{"id":13156,"date":"2022-12-08T11:33:31","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T16:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/accueil\/prediabete\/diabetes-symptoms\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T15:50:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T19:50:29","slug":"symptoms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/diabetes\/information-on-diabetes\/symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Diabetes symptoms are usually caused by higher-than-normal blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia).They may or may not be present at the time of diagnosis, and they may also occur when a person\u2019s diabetes is not well managed.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Symptoms of high blood sugar<\/strong>:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Fatigue, drowsiness<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Increased volume and frequency of urine<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Excessive hunger<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Dry mouth<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Blurred vision<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Exaggerated hunger<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Irritability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    If high blood sugar persists over time<\/strong>, the following symptoms may set in:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • Unexplained weight loss<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Wounds that heal poorly<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Bladder infection or urinary tract infection<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Yeats infection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

      If any or several of these symptoms occur, consult your physician. If the symptoms are severe, get yourself to the hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The symptoms of type 1 diabetes can appear progressively or suddenly. Diabetes doesn\u2019t always present the same way, with the same intensity or with all these symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      The symptoms of prediabetes  are usually absent. When present, they may be similar to those of a person with diabetes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n \n\n\n\n

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      Type 1<\/strong> diabetes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

      Symptoms of type 1 diabetes can appear gradually or suddenly, depending on the case.
      In addition to the symptoms listed above, there may be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Abdominal cramps<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Fruity breath, due to the presence of ketone bodies in the blood or urine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Prediabetes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

        There are rarely symptoms in the presence of prediabetes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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        In many cases, symptoms of type 2 diabetes are so minor that they go undetected for several years. It is estimated that it takes seven years on average before a physician makes a diagnosis. Meanwhile, the disease develops without anyone being<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Diabetes symptoms are usually caused by higher-than-normal blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia).They may or may not be present at the time of diagnosis, and they may also occur when a person\u2019s diabetes is not well managed. Type 1 diabetes Symptoms of type 1 diabetes can appear gradually or suddenly, depending on the case.In addition to the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13155,"parent":24354,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"32,36","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13156","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13156"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31166,"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13156\/revisions\/31166"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diabete.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}