Diabetes:More InformationHome

What is it?

Diabetes is a disease that effects the pancreas. It can cause serious problems with the individual lacking in insulin or the body can't control the blood sugar. There are symptoms that you can identify that you have diabetes.

Doctor showing Blood sugar number

Symptoms

  • Drinking more water

    You might be drinking more that usual because of increase thirst.

  • Bathroom breaks

    Using the bathroom more that ever than a normal person.

  • Fatigue

    Feeling tired.

How to prevent it?

There are ways to prevent getting diabetes.You can look into your family history or you can go to the doctor and they can run tests on you.

  • 9.4% or 30 million has diabetes Prevalance
  • 7.2 million Undiagnosed
  • 252,806 Death
  • 193,000 get diabetes Youths
  • 1.5 million New cases

Alot of people in different ethnicities can get diabetes. Most of them are African Americans, Native Americans and White.

Moving forward

Living with diabetes is not easy and you have to have a strict diet and a good sleeping schedule and ecercise schedule.