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Severe Pain And Itching In Foot Only At Night. Blood Glucose Level Normal. Suggest
I have been having this itchy foot for past 2 yrs and in recent days to add to it i have this pain in the foot that i cudnt even step down on my foot... and both this itching and pain happens for me only at night... my day goes without any itching or pain... frns suggested this as symptom for diabetics, but i had it checked and my Blood glucose is normal...
Wed, 11 Sep 2013
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Thanks for writing to us.
The pain and itching in the foot only at the night is not a symptom of diabetes. This can be related to vitamin B 12 deficiency. You can get your blood levels evaluated.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The pain and itching in the foot only at the night is not a symptom of diabetes. This can be related to vitamin B 12 deficiency. You can get your blood levels evaluated.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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