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Content updated on May 23, 2022
When to See a Doctor
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
Peripheral cyanosis
Back pain
Numbness of lower limbs
Different degrees of numbness on each side
Recent weight loss
Unexplained weight loss of 5% or more in 1 month
Numbness / sensory disorder
Abnormal sensation (tingling, prickling)
Difficulty urinating
double vision
Involuntary movements
Low back pain
Possible Causes
- Diabetes mellitus (DM)
A disease where blood sugar levels are abnormally high, due to problems with insulin production or resistance. There are often no symptoms until the condition has worsened, hence regular screening is important.
Leg cramps
- Diabetic neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that can occurs in those with long-term diabetes. High blood sugar can damage nerves throughout the body, most commonly in the legs and feet.
- Raynaud's disease
- Low back pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Spasticity
- Neuropathic pain
- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
Chronic pain
Questions your doctor may ask about this symptom
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this symptom
Do you feel any numbness or change in sensation?
Is the numbness better or worse on one side of your body?
Do you feel the sensation on your skin has changed?
Do you feel off-balance, making it difficult for you to stand still?
Do you feel tingling without your skin being touched?
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