What Are the Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes?

The symptoms of type 2 diabetes vary from person to person but may include:

• Increased thirst
• Increased hunger (especially after eating)
• Dry mouth
• Nausea and occasionally vomiting
• Frequent urination
• Fatigue (weak, tired feeling)
• Blurred vision
• Numbness or tingling of the hands or feet
• Frequent infections of the skin or urinary tract

Rarely, a person may be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes after presenting to the hospital in a diabetic coma.