Warning Signs of Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is the more common form of the disease. The symptoms of type 2 diabetes develop gradually and are not as noticeable as those of type 1 diabetes. See your doctor right away if you experience any of the following symptoms:
• frequent urination, especially at night
• unusual thirst
• weight loss
• blurred vision
• fatigue
• frequent infections
• slow healing of sores
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