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Type 2 Diabetes

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Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes (1:09)

Type 2 diabetes causes your body to become resistant to insulin, a hormone used to convert sugar into energy. In this video, Tonya Altman, MD, a Sharecare medical advisor explains symptoms of the condition, like extreme thirst and blurry vision.

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Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body loses sensitivity to insulin, causing high blood sugar levels. Learn about the symptoms and diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, as well as preventing complications, such as blindness and diabetic neuropathy.

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