How can you tell if you have diabetes? Some of the common warning signs may include:

• Excessive thirst
• Frequent urination
• Excessive hunger
• Extreme fatigue
• Weight loss without trying
• Slow-healing sores
• Dry, itchy skin
• Tingling or numbness in feet
• Blurry eyesight

If you have one or more of these signs and suspect diabetes, be sure to check with your physician. He/she may order blood glucose or insulin-resistance tests.

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