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Diabetes symptoms: When diabetes symptoms are a concern
Excessive thirst and increased urination
Excessive thirst and increased urination
Blurred vision
Tingling hands and feet
Content
Greater thirst and more urination
Fatigue
Weight loss
Blurry vision
Slow-healing sores or frequent infections
Tingling and numbness in the hands and feet
Red, swollen, tender gums
Take your body's hints seriously
Excessive thirst and increased urination
Blurred vision
Tingling hands and feet
Content
Greater thirst and more urination
Fatigue
Weight loss
Blurry vision
Slow-healing sores or frequent infections
Tingling and numbness in the hands and feet
Red, swollen, tender gums
Take your body's hints seriously
Tingling and numbness in the hands and feet
Although it's a less common symptom, tingling and a loss of sensation, called numbness, can happen in the hands and feet of people with diabetes. That's because too much blood sugar can affect the way nerves work. Burning pain in the arms, hands, legs and feet also may happen.