Vigilance elderly asymptomatic type 2 diabetes

In daily life, some appear to be very healthy aging, in the medical examination and found had diabetes. But he usually did not drink, eat, urinate and more "more than three" symptoms, people do not skinny. Why is this? This is "a little more than three" Symptoms of type 1 diabetes (insulin-dependent) is a typical example, the disease is mostly young people. While the majority of older people is diabetes type 2 diabetes, body fat, eating normal, energy and physical strength and almost normal. According to statistics, diabetes exceeds the standard weight, the asymptomatic 80%. After a fairly long period of time delay is because some people had heart disease, hyperlipidemia, renal dysfunction and cataracts, legs feel abnormal, repeated urinary tract infections, tuberculosis long-term or repeated seizures wish it Furunculosis, genital itching and so on, they find people with diabetes. In fact, many of these diseases are related to diabetes. Then, patients typically more urine, more food, and weight loss, the conditions are very serious. Glucose is the body's most important source of energy, protein can be converted into fat, synthesis of RNA and other substances. If glucose metabolism disorder, it will trigger a series of changes. For example, elevated blood lipids, atherosclerosis, such as nerve degeneration. Clinical diabetes is not necessarily an early symptoms, it may not necessarily have diabetes, but the two-hour postprandial glucose tolerance test is not normal. Only the persistent high blood sugar associated with diabetes when recurrent symptoms emerged. And this time, the patient has a cardiovascular, kidney, eye, nerve range of diseases. The elderly asymptomatic type 2 diabetes early detection is particularly important, even healthy people should also regularly check blood sugar, if suffering from type 2 diabetes can be asymptomatic timely attention to diet, combined with exercise and drug therapy, control of the disease can be developed.