What Causes Prediabetes? Insulin is a hormone made by your pancreas that acts like a key to let blood sugar into cells for use as energy. If you have prediabetes, the cells in your body don't respond normally to insulin. Your pancreas makes more insulin to try to get cells to respond.
What are the warning signs of prediabetes?
Warning signs of prediabetes
- Blurry vision.
- Cold hands and feet.
- Dry mouth.
- Excessive thirst.
- Frequent urination.
- Increase in urinary tract infections.
- Increased irritability, nervousness or anxiety.
- Itchy skin.
Can prediabetes go away?
It's real. It's common. And most importantly, it's reversible. You can prevent or delay prediabetes from developing into type 2 diabetes with simple, proven lifestyle changes.