Living With Diabetes, Type 2

There are many types of diabetes. The popular one isThere are long time period of delay between the
diabetes type 2 since it suffered by many people. It isdisease onset and diagnosis which has 5 to 8 years
reported that almost 90% of diabetics suffer fromrange.
type 2. American Diabetes Association confirmed thatResearch still do not reveals the cause of this disease.
6.2 million people do not even realize they have theBut it seem individuals with diabetes type 2 develop
disease while over 2200 cases are diagnosed for thisthe disease through a combination of genetics, poor
disease each day.diet and lack of exercise. Basically, it is advanced
Like all common diabetes type, type 2 does notstage of diabetes because it develops from insulin
produce specific symptoms. Symptoms and signs areresistance. The body becomes immune to the effects
often subtle and similar to other health problems. Mostof insulin because of excessive produce in the body.
patients with this type are diagnosed at 50 years oldDiabetes type 2 can be managed with health lifestyle
or more. The symptoms of Type 1 and Type 2such as proper diet and exercise. Over 90 % of
diabetes actually are very similar. Type 1 and type 2patient with this disease can keep their weight in
can distinguish based on the age of diabetes diagnosisnormal size and live well through a combination of
and the need for insulin.intensive diet and exercise. Doing this exercises
The common symptoms of type 2 include excessiveregularly specially if your body begin shown signs of
thirst, persistent fatigue, being easy to irritate, blurreddiabetes.
vision and frequent urination. Patient also experienceAnd another thing to know, treatment like insulin
for rapid weight loss and gum infection. Many patientsinjection can continue only if the patients have restored
do not realize that they have diabetes until yearstheir insulin sensitivity.
because it shows no symptoms in the first stage.