Posts Tagged ‘excessive’

Does Type 2 Diabetes cause excessive perspiration?

We hired a new employee and he has type 2 diabetes. He perspires excessively and I believe, due to the sweating, he smells. As his superior, I need to confront him about the smell because one of our clients has now commented about it. However, I would like to know if the smell/perspiration is related to his medical condition.

Why do people with diabetes have symptoms of excessive thirst and urination?

This was a question for sample essay questions, and I understand why more glucose is excreted in the urine when you have diabetes but I dont see how that would increase thirst or urination? Would it mess with the concentration of urine in the nephrons?