Over a period of time, high blood sugar levels can damage the blood vessels, nerves, eyes, and kidneys. Over the years, high blood glucose damages nerves and blood vessels, leading to complications such as hypertension, heart disease (cardiopathy), stroke, eye disease (retinopathy), kidney (nephropathy ), circulation problems, nerve problems, erectile dysfunction, gum infections, circulation, weight-gain & weight loss, loss of energy, skin problems, hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia,  reduce blood supply to the limbs (amputation).

We have compiled a list of conditions & symptoms that might indicate that you have type 2 diabetes without even knowing you have the disease. Please click on a condition to the left to get more in depth information.

Symptoms for Undiagnosed Diabetes:

• increased thirst
• increased hunger especially after eating
• dry mouth
• frequent urination
• fatigue-weak and tired feeling
• increased urination, especially at night
• unexplained weight loss
• blurred vision
• sores that do not heal
• headaches
• Slow-healing sores or cuts
• Itching of the skin (usually around the vaginal or groin area)
• Frequent yeast infections
• Recent weight gain
• Velvety dark skin changes of the neck, armpit, and groin
• Numbness and tingling of the hands and feet
• Decreased vision
• Impotence