Diabetes is a sickness of the metabolic system characterized by high blood sugar level (glucose) caused by the body does not produce or properly use insulin.
Based on WHO (World Health Organization)diabetes has five types, IDDM (Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus)or Type-1 Diabetes,NIDDM (Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus) or Type-2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes Insipidus, Bronze Diabetes.
• high blood sugar at>250
• get an excessive thirst
• being excessive urination
• thrush
• extreme hunger
• has weight loss drastically
• an extreme fatigue easily
• irritability
• nausea
• vomiting
• sweet smells breath
The most common form of the disease is type 2 diabetes, accounting for 90-95 percent of diabetes. It is related with,obesity,older age, a family history of diabetes,gestational diabetes prior history, physical inactivity,impaired glucose tolerance,and ethnicity. The symptoms are any of the symptoms for type 1 diabetes, blurred vision, frequent infections, recurring skin, gum or bladder infections, cuts or bruises that are slow to heal, tingling or numbness in the hands or feet but often people with type 2 diabetes have no symptoms.
Gestational diabetes increases in two to five percent of all pregnancies and disappears when the pregnancy is over.
Other specific types of diabetes are result from drugs,specific genetic syndromes, surgery, malnutrition, infections and other illnesses. Such types of diabetes account for five percent of all diagnosed cases of diabetes.

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