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How Do I Know If I Have Diabetes?

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You MAY have one or more of the warning signs listed on the NEXT page, or you may have no signs at all. Talk to your health care provider about getting a blood test to check your glucose levels to know if you have diabetes or pre-diabetes (a condition where blood glucose levels are higher than normal, but not high enough for a diagnosis of diabetes).

The signs of Type 2 diabetes are:

  • Being very thirsty
  • Urinating often (especially at night)
  • FEELING very hungry or tired
  • Losing weight without trying
  • Having SORES that heal slowly
  • Having dry, itchy skin
  • Losing the feeling in your feet or having tingling in your feet
  • Having blurry eyesight

You may have one or more of the warning signs listed on the next page, or you may have no signs at all. Talk to your health care provider about getting a blood test to check your glucose levels to know if you have diabetes or pre-diabetes (a condition where blood glucose levels are higher than normal, but not high enough for a diagnosis of diabetes).

The signs of Type 2 diabetes are:



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