{"id":6159,"date":"2026-02-21T13:32:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T11:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/?p=6159"},"modified":"2026-02-21T13:32:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T11:32:59","slug":"common-type-1-type-2-diabetes-symptoms-never-ignore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/?p=6159","title":{"rendered":"Common Type 1 &amp; Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms You Should Never Ignore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a new report released by the CDC, <span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-126\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-111\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span>more than 100 million Americans have diabetes or prediabetes. About one-third of people who have who have diabetes -approximately 8 million adults \u2013 are undiagnosed and unaware of their condition. Being able to recognize type a diabetes symptoms and type 2 diabetes symptoms is a vital part of catching the disease early on and forming a treatment plan. Prediabetes symptoms often do not exist, and many early symptoms of diabetes are largely unknown and go unnoticed.<\/p>\n<p>The exact cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown, but it usually develops when the body\u2019s immune system<span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-127\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-112\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span>destroys the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas by mistake. Risk factors for type 1 diabetes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Family history<\/strong> \u2013 Anyone with a parent or sibling with type 1 diabetes has a greater chance of developing the condition.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Genetics<\/strong> \u2013 Certain genes in the body may indicate an increased risk of developing type 1 diabetes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age<\/strong> \u2013 Symptoms of diabetes in children or adults can appear at any age, but most commonly appears at two peaks. The first peak is between ages 4 and 7, and the other peak is between ages 10 and 14. Symptoms of type 1 diabetes in children include extreme fatigue, extreme thirst, constant urination, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, blurry vision and wounds that do not heal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6160\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/diabetes-777002_1280-e1445740440604.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"759\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/diabetes-777002_1280-e1445740440604.jpg 759w, https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/diabetes-777002_1280-e1445740440604-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/diabetes-777002_1280-e1445740440604-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Type 1 Diabetes Symptoms<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>Feeling thirsty frequently and having a dry mouth<\/li>\n<li>Changes in appetite<\/li>\n<li>Fatigue<\/li>\n<li>Mood Swings<\/li>\n<li>Blurred, worsening vision<\/li>\n<li>Slow healing of skin wounds, frequent infections<\/li>\n<li>Unexplained changes in weight<\/li>\n<li>Heavy breathing<\/li>\n<li>Loss of consciousness<\/li>\n<li>Nerve damage that causes tingling sensations, pain and numbness in the limbs, hands and feet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-146\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span>Type 2 diabetes develops when they body becomes insulin-resistant, or when the pancreas stop producing an adequate amount of insulin. Symptoms of diabetes type 2 in adults may stem from genetics or environmental factors. <span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-128\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-106\" class=\"ezoic-adpicker-ad\"><\/span>Risk factors include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Weight<\/strong> \u2013 Being overweight is a primary risk factor for type 2 diabetes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fat distribution<\/strong> \u2013 A body that stores fat primarily in the abdomen has a greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inactivity<\/strong> \u2013 The less active you are, the greater your risk is of developing the condition.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Family history<\/strong> \u2013 If a parent of sibling has type 2 diabetes, your risk may increase.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Age<\/strong> \u2013 The risk of type 2 diabetes increases as you age, but type 2 diabetes is also increasing in children, adolescents and younger adults. Symptoms of type 2 diabetes in children include unexplained weight loss, dry mouth, fatigue, constant urination, blurred vision, heavy breathing and itchy skin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6161\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/belly-fat-e1465572653315.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/belly-fat-e1465572653315.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/belly-fat-e1465572653315-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/belly-fat-e1465572653315-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.loveforhealthyfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/belly-fat-e1465572653315-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>Chronically dry and itchy skin<\/li>\n<li>Patches of dark, velvety skin in the folds and creases of the body<\/li>\n<li>Frequent infections<\/li>\n<li>Unexplained weight gain<\/li>\n<li>Pain, swelling, numbness or tingling in the hands and feet<\/li>\n<li>Loss of libido, reproductive problems and sexual dysfunction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Watch the video below to learn about superfoods that can help you prevent and manage diabetes:<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Xh-ycRsNB0U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a new report released by the CDC, more than 100 million Americans have diabetes or prediabetes. About one-third of people who have who have diabetes -approximately 8 million adults \u2013 are undiagnosed and unaware of their condition. 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