The Diabetes Epidemic in India

India has over 77 million diabetics, making it the second-highest in the world. What is more alarming is that millions remain undiagnosed, allowing the disease to silently damage organs for years.

Early Warning Signs

Watch for these early indicators:

  • Frequent urination, especially at night
  • Excessive thirst and hunger
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Blurred vision
  • Slow-healing wounds
  • Tingling or numbness in hands/feet
  • Frequent infections

Key Blood Tests for Diabetes

  • Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) - Measures blood sugar after 8-12 hours fasting. Normal: below 100 mg/dL
  • Post-Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) - Measured 2 hours after eating. Normal: below 140 mg/dL
  • HbA1c (Glycated Hemoglobin) - Shows average blood sugar over 3 months. Normal: below 5.7%
  • Fasting Insulin - Helps detect insulin resistance early

Prevention Tips

You can significantly reduce your diabetes risk by:

  • Maintaining a healthy weight
  • Regular physical activity (30 min daily)
  • Balanced diet rich in fiber
  • Regular health screenings
  • Managing stress levels

Get Screened Today

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