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The VIPs of Healing a Wound [ Wound Care ]
Perfect Your Pedicure [ Feet ]
Neuropathy Treatment [ ]
Facts on Diabetes and Feet [ Feet ]
Healthy Feet [ Diabetes & Weather ]
101 Tips on Foot Care for People with Diabetes [ Feet ]
Amputation Surgery [ Feet ]
Diabetes Amputation Resources [ Feet ]
Diabetes Infection [ Feet ]
Foot Care Tips [ Feet ]
Top 10 Foot Problems [ Feet ]
Keep Your Feet Healthy [ Feet ]
Limb Loss Information [ Feet ]
Limb Loss [ Feet ]
Limb Loss [ Feet ]
Athlete's Foot: Is It for Athlete's Only [ Feet ]
Summer Toes, Feet And Summer Shoes: Part Two [ Feet ]
Wearing Shoes [ Feet ]
Neuropathy & Feet [ TV Show Schedule ]
Keep the Legs You Stand On by Dr. Mark Hinkes [ Feet ]
Numb Toes and Aching Soles: Coping With Peripheral Neuropathy by John A. Senneff [ Feet ]
Your shoes and your feet [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Diabetes Socks [ Feet ]
Wound Healing [ Feet ]
Feet Treat [ Feet ]
Do Crocs Rock [ Feet ]
Flip Flops, No Socks, and Crocs [ Feet ]
Double Trouble from Common Foot Problems and Diabetes-Part 2 [ Feet ]
My Feet [ Feet ]
Give Your Feet Some Love [ Feet ]
Maintain your skin's moisture! [ Nerve Damage ]
Check your feet daily! [ Feet ]
Take your time with new shoes [ Feet ]
Got a tingling in your toes? It could be peripheral neuropathy. [ Nerve Damage ]
Take steps for healthy feet [ Feet ]
Think athlete's foot and warts aren't contagious? Think again. [ Feet ]
Treat your feet to good care. [ Feet ]
Got Pain In Your Legs and Feet? Get the Right Diagnosis! [ Feet ]
Summer Toes and Feet Woes – Don't Gross Me Out: Part 2 [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Feet and Legs [ Feet ]
Don't Gross Me Out! [ Feet ]
Common Foot Problems and Diabetes - Part 3 [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Double Trouble from Common Foot Problems - Part One [ Feet ]
Alternatives for Your Aching Feet Part 2 [ Feet ]
Barefoot on the Beach? Not! [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Summer Toes, Feet, and Shoes [ Feet ]
Take A Look To Keep Your Feet [ Feet ]
Footwear Myths and Other Misinformation [ Experts ]
Diabetic Shoes [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box! [ Feet ]
I Can't Exercise Because of My Feet [ Feet ]
Help! My Feet and Legs are Swollen [ Feet ]
Health Care Provider [ Feet ]
Alternatives for Your Aching Feet Part 1 [ Feet ]
Always Remember the Basics [ Feet ]
The Nerve of Your Feet! [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Pressure Sore [ Feet ]
Inside The Box...The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Do Not Forget Your Shoes! [ Feet ]
Your Wound Care Resource, Part 1 [ Feet ]
Shoes Can Make or Break Your Outfit [ Feet ]
Bio for Dennis Janisse [ Experts ]
Inside the Box - the Shoe Box [ Experts ]
Causes of Cold Feet [ Feet ]
Face It Now or It Won?t Be Pretty [ Feet ]
What You Don't Need
Diabetes Complications
Summer Toes, Feet, and Shoes
Ten Toe Tips for Healthy Feet
5 Summer Tips for Your Feet and Toes
 [ Feet ]
Foot Care Terms You Should Know
 [ Feet ]
¡Dale Amor a Tus Pies! [ Feet ]
Take steps for healthy feet [ Daily Living ]
Pressure Sore [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Keep the Legs You Stand On by Dr. Mark Hinkes [ Feet ]
Keep the Legs You Stand On by Dr. Mark Hinkes [ Feet ]
Keep the Legs You Stand On by Dr. Mark Hinkes [ Feet ]
Healthy Feet [ Diabetes & Weather ]
Healthy Feet [ Diabetes & Weather ]
Can You Wear the Shoes You Love? (Continued)
 [ Feet ]
Can You Wear the Shoes You Love?
 [ Feet ]
The Foot Book (Continued)
 [ Feet ]
The Foot Book
 [ Feet ]
Avoiding Complications of Diabetes
 [ Diabetic Complications ]
The VIPs of Healing a Wound [ Wound Care ]
What is a Diabetic Foot Ulcer? [ Wound Care ]
Wound Treatment [ Wound Care ]

Expert Advice
Limb Loss [ Feet ]
Athlete's Foot: Is It for Athlete's Only [ Feet ]
Summer Toes, Feet And Summer Shoes: Part Two [ Feet ]
Wearing Shoes [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Diabetes Socks [ Feet ]
Wound Healing [ Feet ]
Feet Treat [ Feet ]
Do Crocs Rock [ Feet ]
Flip Flops, No Socks, and Crocs [ Feet ]
Double Trouble from Common Foot Problems and Diabetes-Part 2 [ Feet ]
Got Pain In Your Legs and Feet? Get the Right Diagnosis! [ Feet ]
Summer Toes and Feet Woes – Don't Gross Me Out: Part 2 [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Feet and Legs [ Feet ]
Don't Gross Me Out! [ Feet ]
Common Foot Problems and Diabetes - Part 3 [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Double Trouble from Common Foot Problems - Part One [ Feet ]
Alternatives for Your Aching Feet Part 2 [ Feet ]
Barefoot on the Beach? Not! [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Summer Toes, Feet, and Shoes [ Feet ]
Take A Look To Keep Your Feet [ Feet ]
Footwear Myths and Other Misinformation [ Experts ]
Diabetic Shoes [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box! [ Feet ]
I Can't Exercise Because of My Feet [ Feet ]
Help! My Feet and Legs are Swollen [ Feet ]
Health Care Provider [ Feet ]
Alternatives for Your Aching Feet Part 1 [ Feet ]
Always Remember the Basics [ Feet ]
The Nerve of Your Feet! [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Pressure Sore [ Feet ]
Inside The Box...The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Do Not Forget Your Shoes! [ Feet ]
Your Wound Care Resource, Part 1 [ Feet ]
Shoes Can Make or Break Your Outfit [ Feet ]
Bio for Dennis Janisse [ Experts ]
Inside the Box - the Shoe Box [ Experts ]
Causes of Cold Feet [ Feet ]
Face It Now or It Won?t Be Pretty [ Feet ]
Pressure Sore [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Inside the Box... The Shoe Box [ Feet ]
Wound Treatment [ Wound Care ]
I am a diabetic with neuropathy and foot drop, and am in a wheelchair. I am trying to lose weight and was wondering was would be a good exercise program for me to get started with.
I have been having ligament problems in feet, what kind of exercise would help me to maintain my limberness and keep weight off?
I have been told by my diabetic educator that Alpha Lipoic Acid has helped with Neuropathy in the feet. What dosage? I have been taking 600 mg per day with not much results. Are there other causes of numbness?
Is it ok for a nurse to cut toenails on a Diabetic, or should this be done by a podiatrist?
I am a 47 year old single mom with a full time job and an 11 year old. Not only do I have type 2 diabetes, I also have neuropathy of legs and feet. I work as a custodian at a local school for 8 hrs. so shifts changes every fall and sometimes it is dark before I get home. My question is how can I lose weight and exercise without the pain. I weigh 313 so I really need help.
Could diabetes have anything to do with the gout?
could diabetes have anything to do with edema in th hands and feet.
I am 41 yrs old, single mom, disabled for various health conditions. I have peripheral neuropathy in my hands and feet. I also have osteoarthritis. So at time exercise is a challenge for me. I have lost 24 lbs in 1 year from Jan f last year to now. My question is how do I exercise without aggravating my arthritis? I have been walking some. But I want to do more but I am afraid to do to much.
I am 50 yrs old and was diagnosed with tendonitis on my left ankle. While talking with my neighbor who is also diabetic she said that her doctor told her that her tendonitis is related to her kidney problems. Is this true? I have been craving sugar for the past 4 months.
I have been a Type 1 diabetic for 40years. The past 2.5 years I have had severe osteo in my feet. Only 4 months of that time,I have not had broken bones or worn Cam Walkers on one or both feet. How do you get aerobic exercise with out bearing weight on my feet?
Is the burning or warm feeling in my feet and ankels related to my sugar problem, which is usually around 125 on the average, or something else? I also am a heart patient who had bypass surgery. I am 63 years old and had bypass surgery in 1981.
My dear friend is in critical condition with hand and foot amputation. She needs a kidney/pancreas transplant. Is she still a candidate in her advanced condition?
I recently got a blood test and the glucose was 109. Is this considered high? I am 59 and do experience some blurred vision and foot pain. Thanks.
I was recently diagnosed with diabetes. I went to the doctor because I was experiencing weird sensations. One of these is a hot feeling that occurs in my foot for a split second. I have not come across anyone else who has had this happen. Is this caused by the effect of the diabetes?
I have had diabetes for several years. I have nerve damage in my legs and feet. Can a person over the course of the disease have impairment of judgment from prolonged high levels. Thanks.
I am a custodian and do a lot of walking, and recently the bottoms of my feet have become sore, no open cuts. I'm wondering if all the walking is bad for my feet and legs? I'm part time working 5 hours a day. Any help would be appreciated, i'm on oral meds at this time. Thank You Cliff Johnson
I went to the doctor for my yearly exam. I told her that I've been very tired and that my feet and eyes hurt. I asked to be checked for diabetes. I'm 53, and my father developed type 2 diabetes at age 45. My A1c came out at 6.1. My doctor is not concerned that I'm diabetic, but I think that I am. Also, my triglyceroids went from 185 to 258 between September and May. That tells something, I think. Thanks for listening. Terri
My sister had diabetes. She clipped her toe nails the next day and her foot turned blue. She went to the hospital had her foot cut off, and next year she had the other foot cut off, but 2 weeks later she died. Why did her foot turn blue after she clipped her toe nails?
My fiance is a type 1 diabetic and has been since he was 6, (now 22) Anyway, he cut his foot pretty bad at the lake and the wound is almost quarter inch deep. I am trying to keep it uninfected and safe. Any tips to do or concerns to watch for?
can losing weight stop the leg and feet pain i experience from diabetes
Are Compression stockings safe for T2diabetics to use for varicose veins? Feet get swollen when used
The bottoms of my feet are very painful expecially when I get out of a car or a chair, whats happening?
I have edema in my right foot. I want to know if it is diabetes' related or kidney related. Had transplant in 1994.
Sometimes my feet itch. Does diabetes have anything to do with it?
My toe nails are splitting and cracking on the tips and they get caught in the bedding and peel off, anything I can do to stop this
I'm hearing scary things about pedicures, but don't really want to give them up! How can I be sure I get a "safe" one?
Should I be worried about knee scrapes in the same way I should be worried about foot injuries?
I WAS WONDERING IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE NEUROPATHY IN THE UPPER ARMS? I'VE GOT IT REALLY BAD IN MY FEET AND HANDS AND I'M ONLY 28!
MY MIDDLE TOE NAILS FELL OFF, IS THIS DUE TO DIABETES?
Can Nerve Decompression surgery be done for neuropathy that is extremely severe in your feet? What are the treatments if you have tried everything?
I have diabetes and am having a hard time eating the right foods. Plus my feet always seem to bother me or hurt. What can I do?
How to gain or maintain weight while exercising 20 minutes a day 4x times a day every day in order to maintain the circulation in one's feet and legs?
Is there any way to distinguish tingling numbness and cold feet from diabetes or back trouble?
How do I tell if I have tonail fungus and how does a Type 2 deal with it?
Does sleeping position (i.e., bed vs. recliner) matter? I often sleep 6 or more hours seated in a recliner. Should feet be elevated?
What could cause the top of feet and toes to cramp and is it possibly because of the type 2 diabetes?
My mom has diabetes. Recently she got a toe infection. Her toenail is yellow, the rest of her toe is red. Her foot is swollen. what should we do?
I have a two-year-old son with type 1. Can I let him go barefoot?
I have weeping, painful rash on my right foot/leg area. I've had it 3 months. It won't heal. I'm allergic to medicine. What do I do?
What is the most likely cause of my feet having a frequent tingling / numbing / cold toes sensation ??
I have painful neuropathy in my feet. For 2 stents I'm on Plavix for a year. The neuropathy is much worse. Does Plavix or do other meds worsen it?
I have several questions concerning my feet.
I wear orthotic stockings & safety boots at work & I need recommendations for socks that wick away moisture to help with sweaty feet.
Can numbness in feet be treated??
My 5-year-old was diagnosed with type l approx. 4 months ago. In between his toes are very itchy. Could this be from the diabetes?
What is the realationship between diabetes and poor curiculation? I have both with a diabetic ulcer on my left big toe.
I have been on Levemir for 3 months. Experiencing swelling in hands and feet. Is this a normal side affect?
I have been recently diagnosed type 2. I am constantly cold,and now my hands and feet are pealing and cracking to the point of bleeding. Is this a symptom of the diabetes, and what can I do to fix this ?
I am a new diagnosed diabetic of type 2.Controlled with metformin.I get pain in my feet,it is worse the more I walk or exercise.What could it be?
I have a feeling of walking on something like big cotton balls in the arch of mostly my left foot most of the time. What could this be?
I noticed that only my big toes are not as pink as the other ones, more towards a pale yellowish color. Is that because of my diabetes?
I can't take it anymore! Eyesight is going , feet and legs are hurting like hell Nothing seems to work right anymoreand forget about any romance HELP!
I have heel spurs on both feet and also swollen ankles. When I walk long distances and also when I first get up in the morning. What more can I do?
What can be done for your feet when they carry an odor after you have taken a bath and they become sweaty?
I have had type 2 diabetes for two years and recently started experiencing the bottom of my feet burning. It is not an ache which is typically.
Lately my feet ache, large toe nails are getting brittle, get dizzy after bending or squatting with grandchildren, and once in a while my feet swell.
Diagnosed with loss of sensation in toes. Is this permanent or will it go away with controlling of diabetes?
Can diabetes cause bone marrow changes in the foot?
I was told by my podiatrist I have neuropathy, My feet don't ache or feel like they're burning. Is there a test for this condition?
Can chronic stress cause a toe ulcer ?
How to get relief from the burnings sensations in my feet.
wanted to know whether pains in your feet and hands show that the vessels there are blocked or getting blocked, and how do u confirm and reverse it.
can stress hinder healing
I'm starting to get numbness in my toe's, despite my A1C is below 6 and my daily BS well under control. Can I still get peripheral neuropathy
Can diabetics get massages. Also are there any home remedies for Neuropathy in the feet.
Hi, I have insulin dependant Diabetes & have Neuropathy in my feet very bad,I am obese & need to excercise. What do you suggest ,for me. Thank You.
I will be hiking 5 miles/day each Sat and Sun for the next 6 weeks. How do I prevent blisters & treat them until I get home to see my pediatrist?
i have itching of soles, heels, dry mouth in the morning on waking, dizziness
I broke my ankle and foot. Will it take me longer to heal?
my feet is numb and I am type 2 with a toe ulcer that wont heal. what more can be done.
My feet swell up every time I stand for a long period of time. What can I do about this?
I have great control over my diabetes (80f/116rdm) but I am getting lots of complications (Neuro,Vasc,infect,eyes,feet,non-healing). What can I do?
Does neuropathy start with the feet and toes - is a calf that hurts for a short time when being used a sign of neuropathy-comes & goes?
Can neropthy cause severe leg and foot cramps at night?
Neuropathy
What could be wrong if you are walking on the treadmill, pick up speed, and then your toes, feet, and lower legs hurt and tingle?
I am trying to help a low-income friend find orthopedic shoes he can afford. He's lost three toes, has a job that requires standing. (Lives in LA)
I have been having trouble with shoes. I work on a concrete floor and wonder what is the best type of shoe that I can buy w/o ordering on internet?
hammertow and the diabic shoes still falling
Have had T-2 for 3 yrs. Have been having cramps the last 2 weeks. In both hands and feet and legs. Is this caused by T-2? Have lots of swelling too.
I have severe pain in my feet cracked heels and a pain as if a steak knife is cutting my right heel. My feet are also swelling really bad lately. HELP
Was advised that having cold feet is a common symptom of diabetes related neuropathy. Is this a progressive problem? Are extra socks my only solution?
why does my foot and ankle swell ?
I get pedicures once a month so I can watch my feet. I am very careful with them. Both of my big toes are bruised under the toenail.
I get charlie horses in my feet very often and easy. I move my foot just a little and my toes cramp oup terrible. Could this be from the diabetes?
I have COPD end stage. My immune system is low. I have plantar warts on bottom of my feet-am afraid of podiatrist cutting & not healing. Any hope?
If I do not get a pedicure I get thick ugly cracking callouses on my heels. How does a diabetic get rid of this dead skin?
I had my left5'th toe amputated due to infection,i had stitches removed 16 days later...do i keep changing bandages every other day ?
I was diagnosed with type 2 in 2002. I have numbness on left side & left foot. Now after having fusion on my back. It seems to have gotten worse.
Will taking Coumadin affect my blood glucose testing and pump insertion in regard to bleeding at the sites or if my toe bleeds.
I have neuropathy in my feet so bad. I have tried Lyrica, Cymbalta, and Neurotin and still nothing. I have to take oxy 3 times a day to just walk.
2 months ago, blood level was 112. Now, I have headaches, stomaches, pain in feet and legs, and there is a sickening sweet odor about me.
what causes swollen ankles? been on Sulendac a long time. Have ulcer. ankles will swell even more if i stop Sulendac. what to do.
I'm T2 diabetic and taking max dosages of metformin, actos and amaryl. Actos makes my feet and ankles swell very badly. Is this physically harmful?
Type 2 diabetic, having horrible burning stinging pain in both of my big toes. Hurts so bad makes me nauseated. Pain comes and goes. What can it be?
Was well controlled (5.4) on only 250 mg Metformin. Now burning feet, very dry eyes, numbers erratic. Primary raised to 500mg, but #170 PP today
I have bruising around my ankles, the nurse called this "rusty ankles." The doctor does not seem concerned. What is causing this?
I have been diagnosed with Charcot foot in both feet. What kind of exercise or activity can I do with such limited use of my feet?
Why does my left foot swell at night after sitting?
I have an extremely dry spot on the inside of my ankle, and now there is pus coming out of the dry spot ,what could this be or mean
I have blisters on my foot from new shoes. They are now bleeding. How can I care for the wound?
Does cramping in the feet and legs at night and times of tingling and numbness in my feet mean I am getting diabetic neuropathy?
keep getting blisters on heathy foot. pre diabetic
My foot is swollen, slightly red, and very painful. Went to my PCP, who said maybe it was gout but nothing broken. Should I go to my diabetes doctor?
Three months ago my legs and ankles began to swell and topped out at 30 lbs of fluid and right now are at about 22 lbs. How do I stop this quickly?
I have brown spots all over my legs and feet and I want to know what it is and can I get rid of them. I have type 2 Diabetes.
I am on a new med for my diabetes and I think it makes my ankles swell as it started after I took the med. It is Actos/met
I was caught in a flooded garage at the mall wearing sandalls. Can this result in foot infection? I seem okay but worried.
i work full time on my feet and i just started noticeing my knees down to my feet hurting i wanted to know if i should ask my doctor about it
On my left foot I have severe cracking and peeling - it hurts. I have put lotion and kept it clean and dry. I keep having breakouts. What should I do?
Diagnosed '06, have had leg cramps, pins & needles in feet for 6 years. Cramps daily. Likely I have been Diabetic much longer? Any help for cramps?
What kind of exercise can I do with a permanent foot injury?
I'm having very high blood sugars due to a serious foot infection.
if there are natural options to neuropathy what are they i have had neuropathy in my feet for about 2 yrs numbness and stabbing pains what can i do
Is running 5 miles at nine min per mile. 3 times a week too hard on my feet?I also use a spin bike 3x a week.Is this routine good for my health?
i have hot feet and numbness
My feet seem to be cold (at first it was at night now it seems to be all the time) What could this be?
I have charcot foot in one foot & have charcot boot. Can I swim? What kind of exercise can I do? I have custom shoes & elyptical machine.
I have acanthosis nigrican, and have the same dark patch on the sides of my feet and on top. Could this be the same thing as AN, or RA that I have?
My son is 6 years old and is a diabetic.His feet are peeling and he has a slight hole on his toe.Could this be from too much insulin?
Where does neuropathy begin? I have burning sensations on my arms and face, feet and toes and head. ANd my hamstrings seem to ache daily,
i have severe burning in my feet and a hole about the size of a quarter i cant get to heal i have no job or insurance what can i do
25year Old Type 2, BG under control on Metformin. My feet swell while standing/walking. even 5 min they will be swollen, purple, and hurt really bad.
What does it mean when a toe nail turns black?
My husband had a quater size hard spot on the big toe on the side with a soft maybe liquid center.
I have type 1 and just wondering if swollen ankles and feet could be a side effect?
Why do my feet and legs hurt alot? is this a bad sign?
I get an ingrown toenail about every month; usually just cut it out myself; soreness goes away in about 1-2 d.; How important is it to tell my dr?
Age 57, Diagnosed w/Type 1 4 weeks ago. Problem with burning feet - can this be neuropathy already!
The skin of both of my foot is so dry and hard. Even when I make pedicure every 2 days the skin remain very dry. It never itch but looks ugly. help
My mother has swelling in her legs and ankles and her skin is becoming tough. What can I do to combate this?
my feet burn and tingle at night feels like a bone is also trying to push threw the bottom of my feet they also smell like soap? can you help me?
I HAVE TYPE 2 DIABETES AND HAVE BEEN ABLE TO CONTROL WITH AND ORAL MEDICATION. MY PROBLEM IS MY DPN IN MY FEET,
i have been having swelling in my right foot mostly when i wake up now my right leg has been a problem can hardly lift my leg without pain
I've been having problems with my left foot (2-3 smallest toes) feeling like someone is stepping on them. Worse when I wake up or after sitting.
A1C is 9 and am taking insulin twice a day could this cause the tops of my feet to swell?
Can a sprained ankle cause high bg's?
What do I put on foot sore?
Recently I read that people with diabetes should not wear dark socks (black or navy blue). Is that true? Why?
Why does my feet itch even though I clean them daily. They itch when I am driving and in a meeting. Could it be nerves?
I am a Juvenile Diabetic, Age-30 yrs, i am having some type of a rough round spot in my left feet below on sole, is a neuro tonic methyl cobalmin ok.
pre diabetic have hot feet and grey colored toenails,feet hot allthe time. any help
I have DPN and have struggled with bad feet. I recently used a different pair of walking shoes. The shoes hurt my right foot and it is now swollen.
Does neuropathy affect the fingers? my fingers are numb and cold. Is the medicine the same for fingers and feet?
When I wear tennis shoes or closed toe shoes and do a lot of walking, some of my toes get sore and later I lose that nail. What causes this.
I have recently been diagnosed as Type 1. I noticed the other day a few white callus looking bumps under my big toe. How can i treat them?
I HAVE PRETY BAD NERVE DAMAGE IN HANDS AND FEET NOW THAT I AM KEEPING MY a1c BELOW 6. SHOULD THIS DAMAGE BE REVERSED OR NOT
I am a Type 1 Diabetic. For the past 7 yrs., I have had a toenail fungus, on all of my toes. What can I use either Prescription or natural to cure i
The nails on both of my big toes have come off. They seem to be trying to grow back, but there is a dark ridge across each one. Is there anything to
I have a male friend who told me today he feels like he has blisters on the bottom of his feet (there are none) and feels like he is walking on water.
I have severe leg and foot cramps. I have been told the energy supplement "5 hour energy" may help sugar metabolism and vit b for cramps, true?
I dropped a shampoo bottle on my foot and now I have a bruise and it is sore. What should I do to get rid of the bruising and soreness?
black spot on end of my big toe this is bad right.
What can be done to help fight an infection? Something perhaps natural to help combat this infection btwn my toes. Any other type of help?
What can be done to help fight an infection? Something perhaps natural to help combat this infection btwn my toes. Any other type of help?
"I have severe leg and foot cramps. I have been told the energy suppliment "5 hour energy" may help sugar metabolism and vit b for cramps, true??"
Am developing a dark pink area on the bottom of both feet, under the joint of the little toe;hurting some. Already wear cushioned insoles.Suggestions?
Doctor increased Levemir from 50 units to 60 units per day, my legs and feet are swelling severely, would the insulin change cause this?
I have type 2 diabetes,my right leg is purple at the calf what sould i do
What causes a toenail to unexpectedly fall off. Person is diabetic.
why does my feet burn on the bottom so bad when i am on them for a few hours.i also have a red spot on the front of my leg up above my ankle.
I'm a Type 1 diabetic and my legs with bad pain are white with few color spots almost like bruising and they are ice cold to the touch.any ideas?
I am newly diagnosed & have tried to go to the gym. It is so difficult to get my heart rate to at least 130 due to my legs and feet hurting so bad.
Why is it that any time i hold on to my pee,I feel some pain in my feet and immediately after the pee I don't feel any pain in my feet.
Type 2 Diabetes, Coumadin, Gout, and high protein
A friend wanted me to search information on her with what she said was diabetes with lddc? Is she giving me the right info? Can't find anything. She is an overweight hispanic female. She has type 2 and has since developed an absece on her leg. What type of info can I gather for this woman. She has no insurance and is barely getting treament.Thank You
What is best medical treatment to promote healing of open wound after below knee amputation? Very little healing with wound vac in 4 weeks.
I need to know about ulcerations. My husband has had 3 on his leg within 6 months. What is the cause of this? Is there some way to ward these off?
I have blisters on my foot from new shoes. They are now bleeding. How can I care for the wound?
I was bitten by a spider and since my blood sugar has been somewhat out of control. I know illness can have this effect but can spider and bug bites
Is it because of diabetes that my wound is not healing as fast as I think it should? Also, are people with diabetes more likely to get abscesses?
I recently had half of my right foot amputated due to a severe infection. What foods will give me enough protein to heal my wound?
I have a leaking leg ulcer. Has any one had this and how can I stop it from weeping so much?

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