As a result of the digestion process of the food we eat, glucose is formed which gives energy to the cells of our body, due to which we are able to do everyday work. This glucose is transported to the cells by a hormone named insulin. If the insulin present in our body does not reach the glucose to the cells, then the amount of glucose in our blood increases, this is called diabetes (sugar).
Causes of Diabetes(sugar)
Sugar can be due to the following reasons-
1. If any member of your family has type 2 diabetes, then your chances of getting diabetes also increase.
2. If you are overweight, then your risk of developing type 2 diabetes increases, you can avoid it by controlling weight.
3. The risk of diabetes also increases with increasing age. 4. Apart from this, high BP, not sleeping on time, sleeping till late in the morning, excessive intoxication can also be due to diabetes.
Diabetes symptoms
1. excessive thirst
2. Frequent urination
3. Excessive appetite
4. Get tired early
5. Inadequate wound healing
6. Hearing loss of hands and feet
7. Loss or Gain of Weight
8. Falling sick frequently
9. Weakness of eyes, not seeing distant vision clearly
10. Itching or skin disease
More than 50% of the people do not get to see any of these symptoms, those people get to know sugar only after getting their sugar checked.If you do not have the above-mentioned symptoms and your age is more than 40 years, then at least once or twice a year, you must have a sugar test.
Note- The above information is for your knowledge, if you see any of these symptoms, then contact your doctor.