What are the symptoms of high blood sugar

High blood sugar is relatively common in clinical practice, but high blood sugar is not necessarily due to diabetes, it may also be hyperglycemia. Many people want to know what the symptoms of high blood sugar are. Generally speaking, patients with high blood sugar may experience symptoms of physical discomfort such as thirst.

1. When blood sugar is higher than normal it is called hyperglycemia. If high blood sugar levels persist, it can cause damage to every part of the body. You may feel generally unwell, often with symptoms such as fatigue, thirst, drinking large amounts of water, and urinating a lot.

2. The early symptoms of high blood sugar include eating a lot but losing weight, feeling dry mouth, increased water intake and urine output, but very dry skin and general fatigue.

3. Early symptoms of high blood sugar include difficulty in wound healing and repeated appearance of scabies on the skin after injury. The urinary and respiratory systems often suffer from infections and inflammations. Vision gradually deteriorates or becomes blurred, and periodontitis recurs repeatedly.

4. When blood sugar is high, you will feel dizzy, drowsy and weak. At the same time, the blood sugar content excreted through urine will be very high. People will feel very thirsty and often want to drink water. Drinking too much water will accelerate the excretion of blood sugar and make people lose weight rapidly. In addition, the usual food intake will continue to increase. Resistance and immunity will also be greatly reduced. Patients with long-term high blood sugar will be in a vicious cycle, their health will get worse and worse, and eventually lead to various complications.

5. Skin itching. About 10% of early diabetic patients may experience systemic or localized skin itching. It is more stubborn and most severe in the vulva or anus area.