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What Causes Swelling In The Legs While Suffering From Diabetes?
I am a diabetic and I am having swelling in both legs. Late afternoon it gets worse. I have to keep them elevated to minimize this. Both feet tingle and have no feeling in either. I am leaning toward neuropathy. I know that s an uneducated guess. What is your adevice?
Mon, 29 Aug 2016
hi...diabetes if uncontrolled it leads to 1.neuropathy 2.nephropathy 3.ratinopathy..
so have blood test for blood sugar and plzz take diabetologist advise for better control it.
as far as leg swelling concern it is of course due to edema cause by high glucose in blood ..
so plzz get correct diabetes either bu drug or insulin injection.
take cate
so have blood test for blood sugar and plzz take diabetologist advise for better control it.
as far as leg swelling concern it is of course due to edema cause by high glucose in blood ..
so plzz get correct diabetes either bu drug or insulin injection.
take cate
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