Signs of Diabetes

There has yet to be a specific cause or any one factor determined for what causes diabetes, but there have been strong hereditary connections made and people with a close family member with type 2 diabetes have up to a 15 % increase in getting the disease. Obesity, poor diet and a stationary lifestyle will also increase person’s chances of developing diabetes. Some nationalities and races, such as African Americans and Asians seem to be at higher risks for developing type 2 diabetes. It is thought that up to 18% of Americans suffering from the early onset of diabetes don’t even know they’ve it. Why is that?

Diabetes is most often times treatable but the symptoms of diabetes are often masked and very comparable to other diseases, causing it to go ignored and undiagnosed or treated until it reaches a critical point.

One of the first signs of diabetes is ..  (click on the link below to continue reading)

Source: causes diabetes