11 Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes

2. Increased Thirst

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This is not unconnected with the first symptom. As a diabetic patient urinates more often, he/she gets dehydrated faster, therefore sending signals to the brain to get more water. Drinking more water will aggravate the need to urinate more, creating a vicious cycle.