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SYMPTONS FOR NEONATAL DIABETES

    Permanent Neonatal Diabetes
      Mutations in insulin gene
  • Transient Neonatal Diabetes
    • Emaciation at birth - malnourished
    • Low birth weight
    • Lack of subcutaneous fat
    • Poor weight gain
    • Excessive urination
    • Fever
    • Insulin deficiency
    • Excessive thirst
    • Dehydration
    • Abscess- inflamed tissue
    • Mental retardation
    • Absence of ketonuria- absence of ketone in the blood

SYMPTOMS FOR MATURITY ONSET DIABETES OF YOUTH (MODY)

  • Hyperglycemia
  • Increased thirst
  • Increased urination

SYMPTOMS FOR GESTATIONAL DIABETES

  • Frequent urination
  • Excessive thirst
  • Extreme hunger
  • Unusual weight loss
  • Increased fatigue
  • Irritability
  • Blurry Vision

SYMPTOMS FOR TYPE 1 DIABETES
*Symptoms are similar to Type 2 diabetes

  • Increased Thirst
  • Increased urination
  • Weight Loss despite increased appetite
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Fatigue
  • Absence of menstruation

SYMPTOMS OF TYPE 2 DIABETES
*Symptoms vary upon age (teens or adults)

  • Increased thirst and hunger
  • Fatigue
  • Blurred vision
  • Weight loss
  • Excessive urination
  • Itching and dry skin
  • Frequent infections
    • Issues with sexual functions
      • Vaginal yeast infections of fungal
      • Infections under breast or groin
      • Erectile dysfunction in men
  • Nausea or vomiting

Teens:
  • Overweight or obese
  • Acanthosis nigrician – dark, thick, velvety skin that forms in folds or creases in the skin
  • Sleep apnea
  • Restlessness
  • Polyphagia- excessive hunger
  • Dyslipidemia - abnormal concentrations of lipids or lipoproteins in the blood
  • Hyperglycemia- high levels of sugar in the blood
  • Hypertension- high blood pressure
  • Polycystic ovarian syndrome- a hormone complication that can cause the ovaries to become enlarged and develop cysts, and also effects menstruation.