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Signs of Aging That Could Be Diabetes

| May 4, 2014 Comment

Experts recommend watching out for these signs of aging that could actually be indicators of diabetes.

Changes in vision could be a sign of aging or diabetes. If your vision declines rapidly and you need stronger glasses every year, you might want to get tested for diabetes.

Lack of energy and constant fatigue could also be a sign of diabetes; it could mean that your body is not processing sugar in the right way to convert it into energy.

Patches on your skin and dark circles under your eyes could mean that there is too much glucose in your bloodstream, which can damage blood vessels in your skin and cause these skin conditions.

Tingling and numbness in your hands and feet, extreme thirst and urination, and extreme hunger are other symptoms to watch out for.

According to the American Diabetes Association, it’s good to get tested for diabetes by age 45. More….

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