Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or the cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced. This will produce the classical symptoms of polyuria (frequent urination), polydipsia (increased thirst) and polyphagia (increased hunger). If untreated, it can cause many complications.
Causes of Diabetes:
Genetic defects of β-cell function
Genetic defects in insulin processing or insulin action
Exocrine pancreatic defects
Endocrinopathies
Infections
Drugs
Symptoms of Diabetes:
Loss of weight
polyuria (frequent urination),
polydipsia (increased thirst)
polyphagia (increased hunger).
Diabetic dermadromes (number of skin rashes)
These symptoms may develop rapidly in type 1 diabetes and it leads to type 2 diabetes. High blood glucose can cause glucose absorption in the lens of the eye and leads to changes in its shape which results vision changes.
Tips to control Diabetes:
If you have diabetes then you should know the ways to control diabetes to prevent from serious health complications. Here some steps are given and helps you to keep your blood sugar levels in a healthy range.
Take your insulin or pills in a fixed time
Try to follow your diet plan properly
Don’t forget to do your regular exercises
Check your sugar level in blood daily.
Don’t forget to visit your doctor in a particular time period.

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