No, coughing is not a sign of diabetes. Why were you thinking this indicated diabetes; do you have risk factors or other symptoms that may be a sign of diabetes?
You can read more about diabetes at: American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes:
* Frequent urination
* Unusual thirst
* Extreme hunger
* Unusual weight loss
* Extreme fatigue and Irritability
Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes^
* Any of the type 1 symptoms
* Frequent infections
* Blurred vision
* Cuts/bruises that are slow to heal
* Tingling/numbness in the hands/feet
* Recurring skin, gum, or bladder infections
^Often people with type 2 diabetes have no symptoms
Uncontrollable coughing could be a sign of many things, most namely a cold, flu or virus or upper respiratory infection/condition (since it is a dry cough). Are you allergic to specific allergens, or currently smoke? Do you have any other symptoms of a cold, flu, sinus congestion or respiratory infection?
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No, coughing is not a sign of diabetes. Why were you thinking this indicated diabetes; do you have risk factors or other symptoms that may be a sign of diabetes?
You can read more about diabetes at: American Diabetes Association (ADA)
Symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes:
* Frequent urination
* Unusual thirst
* Extreme hunger
* Unusual weight loss
* Extreme fatigue and Irritability
Symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes^
* Any of the type 1 symptoms
* Frequent infections
* Blurred vision
* Cuts/bruises that are slow to heal
* Tingling/numbness in the hands/feet
* Recurring skin, gum, or bladder infections
^Often people with type 2 diabetes have no symptoms
Uncontrollable coughing could be a sign of many things, most namely a cold, flu or virus or upper respiratory infection/condition (since it is a dry cough). Are you allergic to specific allergens, or currently smoke? Do you have any other symptoms of a cold, flu, sinus congestion or respiratory infection?
January 12, 2010 - 3:37pmThis Comment
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