5 Early Signs of Prediabetes You Must Know

Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Nisha Dubey

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Here's a look at early signs of prediabetes that you must know.

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Increased appetite and hunger

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An increased hunger indicates high blood sugar levels. It acts as a key sign of type 2 diabetes.

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Unclear vision

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The high levels of glucose in the blood directly affect your eyes. High blood sugar levels can lead to diabetic retinopathy.

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Frequent urination

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Severe weight loss

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Severe weight loss is most likely when type 2 diabetes remains undiscovered for a long time. Increased urination can also lead to weight loss.

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Yeast infection

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The high levels of sugar in the blood and urine can lead to yeast infection.

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