As we know, diabetes is a terrible disease that affects countless people around the world. High blood sugar levels are the main cause of this long-term condition and, if left uncontrolled, can lead to numerous complications. In this article, we explore 7 signs of high blood sugar in diabetics.
Diabetes Symptoms at Night: What You Need to Know
Suffering from high blood sugar? Watch for these diabetes signs and symptoms that can worsen at night.
Increased urination
The body excretes excess sugar through urine. However, kidney function slows at night, causing increased urination. If frequent trips to the bathroom disrupt your sleep, it’s time to check your blood sugar levels.
Increased thirst
Increased thirst
Polydipsia, or excessive thirst, can cause diabetics to drink more frequently at night. The body compensates for the fluid loss caused by increased urination by feeling thirsty.
Increased tiredness
Constant fatigue, especially at night, is common in diabetics. High blood sugar levels can prevent cells from using glucose efficiently, resulting in a lack of energy. This can compromise restful sleep and make you feel even more tired the next day.
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