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Health Encyclopedia: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Symptoms
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Symptoms
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- Introduction
- Causes
- Type 2 Diabetes: Risk Factors
- Emergency Complications
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Symptoms
Type 2 diabetes usually begins gradually and progresses slowly. Symptoms in adults include:
- Excessive thirst
- Increased urination
- Fatigue
- Blurred vision
- Weight loss
- In women, vaginal yeast infections or fungal infections under the breasts or in the groin
- Severe gum problems
- Itching
- Erectile dysfunction in men
- Unusual sensations, such as tingling or burning, in the extremities
Symptoms in children are often different:
- Most children are obese or overweight
- Increased urination is mild or even absent
- Many ...
Expert & Community Posts
Oral Allergy Syndrome or Pollen Food Allergy - The Facts
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Herpes and Itchy Skin
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It Hurts, Burns, Can't Think About Sex....Help!!
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The Skinny on Dry Skin
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Health Guide
Herpes Simplex: Symptoms
...10 days. Blisters in moist areas heal more slowly than others. The lesions may sometimes itch, but itching decreases as lesions heal.When the crust falls off, the lesions are no longer contagious.... Read more »Blemishes
...smooth surface that varies in height, color density, and shading. In some cases, keratoses may cause itching or irritation. They can be easily removed with surgery or freezing. Vitamin D3 ointment... Read more »Psoriasis: Managing Psoriasis
...this. In the meantime, if moisturizers help relieve the condition, patients should use them.Alleviating Itching and IrritationCapsaicin (Zostrix) is an ointment prepared from the active ingredient... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Treatment
...drugs include leukotriene-antagonists and nasal cromolyn.Antihistamine tablets relieve sneezing and itching and can prevent nasal congestion before an allergy attack. Many brands are available by... Read more »Headaches: Tension: Medications
...but does not cause severe gastrointestinal problems, as NSAIDs can. Some patients experience severe itching. A combination of tramadol and acetaminophen (Ultracet) is now available and provides... Read more »Images
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