Diabetes: 10 Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore
Diabetes: 10 Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore Diabetes Can Develop Quietly You eat your normal meals. You go to work. You continue with your everyday life. Then something changes. You are suddenly thirsty all the time. You visit the toilet more frequently. You feel unusually tired. Your eyesight becomes blurry. Perhaps you are losing weight without trying. Many people may dismiss these changes as stress, ageing or simply being tired. Sometimes, however, they can be signs of diabetes . Diabetes is a chronic condition in which the body does not produce enough insulin or cannot use insulin effectively. When blood glucose remains too high, it can gradually damage blood vessels, nerves and organs. The World Health Organization reported that the number of adults living with diabetes increased from about 200 million in 1990 to 830 million in 2022 , with the burden rising particularly rapidly in low- and middle-income countries. That makes diabetes an important subject for Nigerian ...