Warning Signs

SOME OF THE WARNING SIGNS OF DIABETES ARE:

• Frequent urge to urinate
• Excessive thirst and increased hunger
• Tiredness and blurred vision
• Tingling sensation or numbness in the hands and feet
• Weight loss, vomiting and stomach pains
• Lack of interest and concentration

If you have one or more of the above symptoms, get one of our Health Care Assistants to check you out. They will take a small blood sample from your thumb by pricking it with a needle, weigh you, take your blood pressure and ask you about your diet.