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Jan 2024
17m 34s

Diabetes symptoms you should look out fo...

Wendy Lopez, Jessica Jones
About this episode

In this episode, we uncover the most common diabetes symptoms, emphasizing the importance of early detection for preventing complications and enhancing quality of life. We also explore common and less common symptoms, diagnostic factors, and even touch on prediabetes signs.

In This Episode We’ll Cover: 

  • The staggering statistics and disparities related to diabetes
  • The impact of systemic bias and racism in healthcare
  • Common and less common symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes
  • Early detection of diabetes symptoms and what benefits it brings 
  • Different diagnostic tests that doctors use to diagnose Type 2 Diabetes
  • Practical steps to recognize and address diabetes symptoms
  • Signs someone may notice if they have prediabetes + MORE! 

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