Diabetes
Early Signs of Diabetes: What to Look For
12 April 2025 AMOCE Editorial
Frequent thirst, fatigue and slow-healing wounds can be early warnings. Here's what to watch for and when to get tested.
Type 2 diabetes often develops silently over years. Recognising the early signs allows timely diagnosis and can prevent long-term complications.
Common early symptoms
- Increased thirst and frequent urination
- Unexplained fatigue
- Blurred vision
- Slow-healing cuts or frequent infections
If you notice any of these, consult your physician for a fasting glucose or HbA1c test.
