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Typical diabetes symptoms seem harmless - maybe you're thirsty, tired, hungry, or irritable - but who isn't? According to the American Diabetes Association, 23.6 million people in the US currently have diabetes. What's more, an estimated 5.7 million people live with undiagnosed diabetes. Are you one of them?

The early detection and treatment of diabetes can decrease the chances of developing complications from the disease. Your symptoms may tell the story. Before you take another swig at that water bottle, grab a nap, or hit the restroom, take this quiz and find out if you may be struggling with diabetes without even knowing it.

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1) Why are you concerned about diabetes?

I've been diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetes

My doctor thinks I may be at risk

I'm worrying about risk levels as I get older

I have other health issues that might contribute

I am not currently concerned about diabetes

2) What is your experience with diabetes?

One or more of my friends has diabetes

My grandparents or parents have or had diabetes

I care for a person with diabetes

I'm related to someone with diabetes who isn't a parent or grandparent

I have no experience with diabetes

3) What's a typical dinner for you?

A home-cooked meal carefully prepared with low-salt ingredients

The healthiest food I can throw together in twenty minutes

A frozen dinner, either low-fat or regular

Fast food I pick up on the way home

4) How would you characterize your activity level?

I love being fit and exercise multiple times a week

I take the stairs at work and try to work out on the weekends

Most of my walking happens across parking lots

Sometimes I stand up to change the TV channel

5) We don't always get a full night's rest. What keeps you up most nights?

Unless I'm stressed about something, I sleep like a baby

Boredom keeps me zoned out in front of the TV for hours

My nose runs like a faucet; I'm always searching for the kleenex

It seems like I spend more time using the bathroom than sleeping

6) Let's turn to allergies. What makes you sneeze?

I'm not sneezing unless I have a cold

A friendly cat or a heavy pollen day might have me sniffling a little

All kinds of animals and most seasons of the year affect me

I take allergy medicine every day for one reason or another

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