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Tingling in hands and feet May lead to a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

Tingling in hands and feet May lead to a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes


Tingling in hands and feet May lead to a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

Posted: 22 Aug 2011 03:20 PM PDT

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The symptom of tingling in the hands of a person and / or feet often alerts the physician to the possibility of you with type 2 diabetes. While there may have been other signs and symptoms, they may have been treated as individual health problems and not thought to be associated with 2-diabetes or high blood sugar levels in type.

Type 2 diabetes progresses very slowly, most people do not even notice the gradual increase of their blood sugar levels, because the backup of sugar intheir blood is slow, over many, many years. It is not uncommon for a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes beginning 1150 years of rising levels of blood sugar can be done. This high level of blood sugar, among other things, which is responsible for damage to the nervous system … In this way, the "needles" or tingling and numbness in hands and / or feet.

Peripheral neuropathy, numbness and tingling is a symptom that isThe most common form of diabetic neuropathy. There is no time frame set when the nerve damage appears, is diabetic neuropathy, nerve damage. It seems sometimes without symptoms, then you can start to notice changes in a specific area of ​​the body. Usually the feet are the first … can occur at an early stage some "tingling" or feeling "prickly," especially at night.

If the damage progresses, numbness or pain is common. Characters andSymptoms in the feet and legs are as follows:

Burn
stinging sensation
Tingling feet when you sit
sharp, stabbing sensations
Goosebumps
Deafness
increased sensitivity to touch, for example. Linen can cause pain
"Needles"

The pain is usually the first sign, but it is the symptom most dangerous … If you experience numbness, this is a clear sign that your reactions are blocked emotions.

Risk factors for type 2 diabetesinclude:

Overweight, especially around the stomach area
Genetics, with a parent or other close relative with type 2 diabetes
a history of high cholesterol
a history of heart problems
Hypertension
Being more than 40 years

If you are a tingling or stinging sensation in your hands and / or feet, and observe one or more of the risk factors listed above, please do not hesitate to contact your doctor … there is aThe way he wants is a fasting glucose test to arrange. This is the first step in identifying high levels of sugar in the blood.

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