
We all know that yeast and bacteria live off of sugar, so when blood glucose levels reach an unhealthy height, the person would face threats for severe yeast or urinary tract infections.
Slow-healing wounds occur with people having type 2 diabetes as sugary blood is thicker and moves slower than normal. Healing blood and oxygen takes more time to travel and so healing is slowed down.
If you have dry skin, but experience itchy feet, ankles, or legs, this may be a clear sign that you have type 2 diabetes. Fluid loss, nerve damage and poor circulation all lead to dry skin.