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Initially, Type 1 diabetes symptoms may not signal danger. And, sometimes they appear quickly and threatening. Once started, they can progress rapidly over a span of weeks or a few months, and if action is take promptly they are usually diagnosed promptly. The most common type 1 diabetes symptoms seen are:

Excessive thirst is a common symptom of type 1 diabetes. This can occur because the patient is experiencing frequent urination (another common symptom) which in turn causes dehydration.

Frequent urination. This symptom may be more noticeable at night. Frequent urination can lead to excessive thirst. There can be other health conditions that cause this symptom and they are all worth looking into.

Without adequate insulin to send sugar to your body's cells, muscles and organs become deprived of energy. The result is extreme hunger. You may feel hungry even after you eat a meal.

Weight loss: Even though you are eating more than usual, you actually lose weight, sometimes rapidly. Without the energy created by sugar, your muscles and fat stores may shrink.

Fatigue: You may feel tired and irritable. This type 1 diabetes symptom is the result of sugar deprivation.

Blurred vision. Excessive blood sugar causes depletion of fluid in the lenses of the eyes effecting the ability to focus.

Nausea and vomiting is sometimes a type 1 diabetes symptom due to excessive blood sugar.

Type I Diabetes is no longer considered as juvenile-onset, childhood or juvenile diabetes as it once was. Be sure to consult your doctor if you're concerned about diabetes or if you notice any type 1 diabetes symptoms.

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Being aware of type 1 diabetes symptoms is extremely important and John Richmond has written extensively about diabetes and writes for YourDiabetesInfo.com. Please visit this site for a more in depth look at the disease.

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