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Beware of Diabetes If You Frequently Experience These 5 Strange Symptoms
A lot of people with abnormal blood sugar levels fail to recognize the wa:rn:ing signals their bodies send out. By the time they realize they suffer from diabetes, complications may have already set in.
As per the latest data published by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), as of 2021, there were approximately 537 million diabetes patients worldwide, with the majority suffering from type 2 diabetes.
While many people ignore abnormal blood sugar levels, avoiding medical treatment, others, after being diagnosed, fail to manage their blood sugar properly, resulting in dangerous complications.
Diabetes is a chronic disease. A temporary rise in blood sugar may not do harm to you immediately, but consistently high blood sugar levels over months or years can lead to severe damage to the body. The most frightening feature about diabetes is its complications—once vital organs are damaged, they cannot be restored. Many diabetic patients have blindness, cardiovascular diseases, or even limb amputations.
To avoid such complications, detecting abnormal blood sugar levels as early as possible is crucial.
Thankfully, the feet are often regarded as a “blood sugar meter.” As blood sugar is not well controlled, the feet are one of the first to send w:arning signals.
Here are five unusual foot symptoms that may be indicators of abnormal blood sugar levels, warranting immediate medical attention:
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