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Does Type1 Make You Feel Exhausted? On A Scale Of 1–no Issue And Up To 10-awful?

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Columbus, OH

I feel tired often. But it also may be my recent dementia diagnosis.

August 17
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Type 1 diabetes can indeed cause significant fatigue. Here are some key points from the knowledge base:

- Common Symptom: Fatigue is among the most common symptoms of type 1 diabetes
- Blood Sugar Levels: High blood sugar (hyperglycemia) can interfere with how your body uses sugar for energy, contributing to tiredness.
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Type 1 diabetes can indeed cause significant fatigue. Here are some key points from the knowledge base:

- Common Symptom: Fatigue is among the most common symptoms of type 1 diabetes.
- Blood Sugar Levels: High blood sugar (hyperglycemia) can interfere with how your body uses sugar for energy, contributing to tiredness.
- Daily Impact: Many people with type 1 diabetes report feeling exhausted daily, with fatigue affecting their ability to complete daily tasks.
- Sleep Disruption: Blood sugar fluctuations and complications like neuropathy can disrupt sleep, further contributing to fatigue.

On a scale of 1 to 10, many people with type 1 diabetes might rate their fatigue closer to the higher end, reflecting a significant impact on their daily lives.

 This AI-generated response comes from myT1Dteam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

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