How does hyperglycemia lead to weight loss?

Can you answer pren79’s question about Diabetes?:

I’ve read in plenty of places that weight loss is a common symptom. Just wondering how that could be?

Diabetes Risk Factors

Diabetes: Does anyone know what foods to avoid if you suspect someone has Type 2 Diabetes?

Can you answer bugaloo_shrimp’s question about Diabetes?:

Does anyone know what foods to avoid if you suspect someone has Type 2 Diabetes? Also, what foods to definitely consume that will help with the weight loss/whatever else is needed?

Hyperglycemia Signs