High blood sugar is a health problem that can develop gradually, and some people may not realise that their glucose level is elevated until symptoms become noticeable. Recognizing possible warning signs can encourage people to get tested early and seek appropriate medical attention.
Blood glucose provides energy for the body, but when there is not enough effective insulin or the body cannot use insulin properly, glucose can build up in the bloodstream. Persistently high blood sugar can eventually contribute to serious complications affecting the eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart and blood vessels. (CDC )
1. Frequent Urination.
One of the common signs associated with high blood sugar is urinating more often than usual. This may become particularly noticeable at night.
When glucose levels become too high, the kidneys attempt to remove excess glucose through urine. This can increase urine production and contribute to dehydration.
2. Excessive Thirst
Frequent urination can cause the body to lose more fluid, which may lead to increased thirst.
If you constantly feel thirsty despite drinking water regularly, especially when this happens alongside frequent urination, it may be worth having your blood sugar checked.…Keep reading the full & the viral video now.
