Diabetes symptoms in women: 6 warning signs of high blood sugar
03 Dec, 2024
Jigyasa Sahay
Frequent urination: Due to increased blood sugar, kidney may not optimally filter put toxins resulting in urinating more often, especially at night.
Blurry vision: High blood sugar level may damage the retina causing blurry visions and may lead to blindness too.
Recurrent UTI: Increased glucose accumulation provides ground for bacteria to grow near renal region.
Women are more at risk of developing urinary tract infection due to high blood sugar levels.
Vaginal dryness: Diabetic neuropathy may cause loss of feeling, tingling in limbs, and vaginal area too.
Slow healing: High glucose levels may disrupt the blood circulation further delaying wound healing process.
Oral thrush: Yeast thrives on sugar. High blood sugar becomes ground for Candida infection to grow due to low immunity too. It occurs as redness, white patch on tongue etc.