NHS GP shares seven symptoms that indicate you might have diabetes

NHS GP shares seven symptoms that indicate you might have diabetes

Knowing what to look for is crucial as the first signs of diabetes can be very vague (Image: GETTY) A doctor has warned that many people can have type 2 diabetes for years without realising it. Dr Khalid, NHS GP and family doctor from London, explained that the early signs of the blood sugar condition … Read more

Diabetes red flag sign that shows you could be headed towards the condition

Diabetes red flag sign that shows you could be headed towards the condition

Diabetes isn’t always easy to detect. According to the NHS, symptoms of the blood sugar condition often tend to be general, or reluctant to rear their ugly heads, leaving many patients in the dark. Despite this, an expert has outlined a red flag sign on your skin that could mean you’re headed towards the condition. … Read more

Doctor shares skin change on the shins that could be a sign of diabetes

Doctor shares skin change on the shins that could be a sign of diabetes

A doctor has revealed a surprising sign that could point to diabetes. The blood sugar condition is often reluctant to rear its ugly head at first, but when signs do appear they include problems, ranging from frequent urination to feeling very tired. However, UK-based doctor Dr James Donovan took to his TikTok to outline a … Read more

Two distinct but ‘lesser-known’ signs of diabetes you should never ignore

Two distinct but ‘lesser-known’ signs of diabetes you should never ignore

Diabetes is a serious and life-changing health condition that causes your blood sugar levels to become too high. There are two types of diabetes, known simply as type 1 and type 2. Although it is not exactly known what causes type 1 diabetes, type 2 is often linked to factors such as being overweight and … Read more

Three ‘subtle’ symptoms of diabetes you might not be aware of

Three ‘subtle’ symptoms of diabetes you might not be aware of

A doctor has outlined three subtle warning signs of diabetes. Diabetes symptoms are often classed as general and don’t necessarily make you feel ill, leaving many patients oblivious to something being wrong. This makes symptom awareness front and centre. Fortunately, Dr Monica Peres Oikeh took to her TikTok to highlight three red flags you might … Read more

‘I’m a GP – here are six symptoms of diabetes to identify early’

‘I’m a GP – here are six symptoms of diabetes to identify early’

There are two main types of diabetes – type 1 diabetes is where your body doesn’t produce insulin. There is no way to prevent this type of diabetes and its exact cause is currently unknown. Type 2 diabetes is where your body doesn’t make enough insulin, or the insulin you do produce doesn’t function properly. … Read more