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“The Warning Signs of Type 2 Diabetes You Might Overlook — Especially After 60”
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00:00Many adults over 60 live with early signs of type 2 diabetes without realizing it,
00:04not because they ignore their health, but because these signs are quiet, gentle, and easy to miss.
00:12Let's go through the subtle signals your body uses to ask for a little extra care.
00:16If you suddenly need more water than normal, it may be your body gently saying,
00:21I'm working harder to balance sugar.
00:24If you feel drained even after a good night's sleep,
00:27it could be your cells struggling to use sugar for energy.
00:31When sugar levels rise, fluid shifts affect your eyes.
00:35This doesn't always mean permanent damage.
00:37It's often a temporary effect that appears early.
00:40A light tingling sensation isn't always something serious,
00:44but it can be an early sign that your nerves want more support.
00:47Waking up once in a while is normal,
00:49but repeated nighttime trips may be a message worth noticing.
00:53But when it slows more than expected,
00:55it may be because sugar is interfering with your skin's natural repair cycle.
01:00Many older adults assume these signs are simply part of aging,
01:04but understanding them early makes diabetes easier to manage,
01:08calmly, gently, and in a way that protects your independence.
01:12You don't need dramatic changes.
01:16Just small, loving habits.
01:18A short walk after meals.
01:20Drinking water regularly.
01:22Gentle muscle-strengthening movements.
01:24Balanced meals with more fiber and fewer refined carbs.
01:28These little actions protect your blood sugar quietly,
01:31effectively, and kindly.
01:34Stress can raise sugar levels.
01:36Brain exercises, even simple ones,
01:39calm the mind and support the body.
01:42Try tapping patterns,
01:43naming objects around you,
01:45or light left-right coordination moves.
01:48Just two minutes a day helps.
01:50Your body is always speaking to you.
01:53And when you listen with gentle awareness,
01:55you take back control of your health.
01:58With confidence, not fear.
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02:03psychology-based health guidance for life after 60,
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