A member asked:

What will be the symptoms if i have diabetes mellitus? 28 year old female.

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Alvin Lin answered

Many . . .: Frequent urination, unusual thirst, extreme hunger, extreme fatigue & irritability, frequent infections that are slow to heal, blurred vision, tingling/numbness in hands/feet, etc. Check out http://www.Diabetes.Org/diabetes-basics/symptoms/?Loc=dropdowndb-symptoms, http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/type-1-diabetes/ds00329/dsection=symptoms & http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/type-2-diabetes/ds00585.

Answered 12/16/2012

5.4k views

Thank
Dr. Steve Springer answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Three major symptoms: Polyuria, polyphagia, and polydipsia. That's our fancy way of saying you are peeing all the time, very hungry, and could drink water all day. Those are a few of the most common symptoms... and if you're having them, I would suggest a discussion with your doctor.

Answered 4/14/2020

5.4k views

Thank

Related Questions

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more