Pre-diabetes is a condition in which sugar levels in the body are higher than normal but lower than diabetes. Swipe to know the signs of pre-diabetes to prevent it at an early stage.
Increased thirst
Frequent thirst, even after drinking a lot of water, can be a sign of pre-diabetes in adults.
Frequent urination
Pre-diabetics often struggle with frequent urination as it impacts the function of the kidneys.
Unexplained fatigue
Fatigue, even after working for a short period, can be a warning sign of pre-diabetes as it impacts insulin levels.
Blurred vision
High levels of sugar in the body can impact eye health and can cause blurred vision.
Slow-healing wounds
Pre-diabetes can slow the process of wound healing as it can decrease the levels of vitamin K in the body.
EXPERT'S ADVICE
Dr Rajkumar, Sr. Consultant Internal Medicine, Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi, shared these signs of pre-diabetes.
CONCLUSION
This is general information. Consult a healthcare professional for personalised advice.