Question 1

How long can you live with diabetes without treatment?

Accepted Answer

Life expectancy of untreated diabetes is different for each individual based on the age and other pre-existing health conditions. One should not delay diabetic treatment, if left untreated, diabetes can cause many complications and organ damage which can be life threatening.

Question 2

Can Type 2 diabetes go away?

Accepted Answer

Type 2 diabetes is an ongoing disease. Although there's no cure for type 2 diabetes, through diet changes,medications and weight loss, you may be able to reach and hold normal blood sugar levels.

Question 3

What happens when diabetics eat sugar?

Accepted Answer

Hyperglycemia , the excess sugar passes from your blood into your urine, which triggers a filtering process that draws tremendous amounts of fluid from your body. Left untreated, this can lead to life-threatening dehydration and a diabetic coma.

Question 4

How do you feel when your sugar is low?

Accepted Answer

Sweating, feeling tired, dizziness, feeling hungry, tingling lips, feeling shaky or trembling, a fast or pounding heartbeat (palpitations), becoming easily irritated, tearful, anxious and sometimes, fits.

Question 5

How long can you live with diabetes without treatment?

Accepted Answer

Life expectancy of untreated diabetes is different for each individual based on the age and other pre-existing health conditions. One should not delay diabetic treatment, if left untreated, diabetes can cause many complications and organ damage which can be life threatening.

How long can you live with diabetes without treatment?

How long can you live with diabetes without treatment?

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