can diabetes come on suddenly
Type 1 diabetes develops gradually, but the symptoms may seem to come on suddenly. It can take years for the body to deplete its insulin, but as soon as thereâs no more insulin in the body, blood glucose levels rise quickly.Symptoms can then rapidly develop, including: 1  Extreme weakness and/or tiredness.ype 1 diabetes is all about insulinâa lack of the hormone insulin. If you have type 1 diabetes, then your body doesnât produce enough insulin to handle the glucose in your body.