Odd Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes You Didn’t Know About

Type 2 diabetes is a preventable and treatable condition that’s becoming prevalent. According to health experts, 38.1 million adults in the U.S. had diabetes in 2021—that’s 14.7% of the adult population—and the vast majority had type 2 diabetes. Unfortunately, 8.7 million of these individuals were considered undiagnosed, meaning “they were not aware of or did not report having diabetes.”

Another statistic suggests 97.6 million adults in the U.S. had prediabetes in recent years, which can become type 2 diabetes without lifestyle modifications or early intervention.

While many people know certain classic symptoms of diabetes, lesser-known signs may go unnoticed.

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