Why do people with diabetes lose weight?

When my uncle was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, he lost a lot of weight very quickly. He said he was eating normally, sometimes even more, but still kept losing. The doctors explained it was because his body wasn't using the food energy properly. It was quite alarming to see.

It's tough, I know. That uncontrolled weight loss can be really disheartening and make you feel so weak. It's a sign your body is struggling to get the energy it needs. It's okay to feel upset about it, but remember, treatment can help stabilise things. Don't suffer in silence.

Oh, this happened to my neighbour's aunt! She was eating so much but still getting thinner. It's kinda scary, right? Basically, if your body can't use sugar for energy, it looks for other sources like your own muscles and fat. So, better to get checked early if you notice sudden weight loss.

Gaon mein bhi dekha hai aisa. Sugar badhne se, shareer ko taqat nahi milti. Toh wo apna hi masa aur charbi khane lagta hai. Isliye patle ho jaate hain. Doctor ko dikhana chahiye agar aisa ho toh, ache se ilaaj karte hain.