Diabetes: Symptoms, Types, Signs, Causes & More

Diabetes

With over 23 million Americans with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, and an estimated 57 million with prediabetes, this disease is a rapidly evolving public health problem. Find out more about what causes diabetes as well as potential symptoms and signs to look for and other useful information about this serious disease.

Diabetes Overview Diabetes Symptoms Diabetes Treatment Options

Diabetes Lifestyle and Prevention Diabetes Links Diabetes Research Highlights

Hormone Foundation Resources

Diabetes and Exercise (English/Spanish)

Diabetes and Incretin-based Therapy (English/Spanish)

Diabetes and Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia) (English/Spanish)

Diabetes and New Insulins (English/Spanish)

Diabetes and Nutrition: Carbohydrates (English/Spanish)

Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, and Heart Protection (English/Spanish)

Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, and Kidney Protection (English/Spanish)

Gestational Diabetes (English/Spanish)

Prediabetes (English/Spanish)

Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose (English/Spanish)

Type 1 Diabetes (English/Spanish)

Type 2 Diabetes and A1c (English/Spanish)

Type 2 Diabetes and TZDs (Thiazolidinediones) - (English/Spanish)

Type 2 Diabetes in Children (English/Spanish)

Type 2 Diabetes Screening (English/Spanish)

Other Resources

UpToDate Patient Information

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