It may or may not be normal for a diabetic to gain weight. For example, diabetic patients do not have reasonable dietary control, excessive calorie intake leads to obesity, which is not conducive to blood glucose control, is not normal.
Diabetic patients due to disorders of glucose metabolism in the body, can be caused by drinking, eating, urinating and weight loss symptoms, if active treatment of blood glucose control in a reasonable range, can alleviate the phenomenon of weight loss, there may be an increase in body weight, this kind of situation is a normal phenomenon.
However, if diabetic patients do not actively control their diet, resulting in weight gain, and even cause obesity, especially abdominal obesity can cause insulin resistance, can aggravate the symptoms of diabetes, but also may increase the risk of high blood lipids, high blood pressure and other diseases, such cases are not normal.
Diabetic patients who have gained weight can go to the hospital and ask the doctor to judge whether it is normal or not according to the specific situation.