Diabetes is caused due to high blood sugar level. This is caused because of the inappropriate insulin production in the body by pancreas. The symptoms of both the type of diabetes are similar to each other. If there is low insulin production, the symptoms are seen and can be identified whether the insulin level is high or low. Once diabetes is treated, the symptoms are relived quickly. Diabetes should be treated immediately so that there will not be any serious health problem later on because of it.

Symptoms for Type 1 diabetes are vomiting and nausea. Later if the Type 1 diabetes is not diagnosed and medicated properly it leads to ketoacidosis where fat and muscle tissue starts breaking and leads to weight loss. Dehydration is another symptom seen in this type of diabetes. This is caused because of the electrolyte disturbance. Future stages lead to coma and then finally death. Type 1 diabetes is caused when pancreas stop making insulin. This happens due to viral attack on pancreas or autoimmune response. Due to shortage of insulin, body cells that produce ATP (Adenosin Triphosphate) do not get adequate quantity of glucose.

There are many symptoms seen in Type 2 diabetes. Increased fatigue is the primary symptom seen for Type 2 diabetes. This is caused due to ineffective cell for metabolizing glucose. Weight fluctuation is another symptom that is seen in Type 2. This is because of glucosuria, loss of water, etc. weight gain can also be seen because of increased appetite. Another symptom is blur vision. This happens when body fluid is pulled out of the tissues. Thi8s is known as Hyperosmolar hyperglycemia nonketotic syndrome. High blood sugar level stops the flourishing count of white blood cells that lead to slow healing of wounds. Prolonged diabetes will lead to thickening of blood vessels.

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