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Any neuropathy or vascular related disease/condition is almost "certainly" going to show up in a Diabetic
High Blood Sugar, and it doesn't have to be that high - any time our blood sugar stays above 7.8/140 points for over about 6 hours in a 24 hour period, it starts damaging our macrovascular system
When the damage accumulates it cuts off (food) for our nerves - first in the extremities and then elsewhere and once they die they don't regrow or recover which results in some form of neuropathy
50% of diabetes will experience a "noticable" form of neuropathy during the course of the disease and the longer you have diabetes, the worse it will get
The only effective treatment for neuropathy of all kinds is Preventing it in the first place which means controlling our blood sugar levels to as near normal as possible without causing dangerous lows
An A1C of 7.0% or higher almost guarantees experiencing severe neuropathy
Keeping your A1C at 6.0% or less is the best way to keep that particular beast from taking a bite out of you - for CGM users this is achieved by keeping a Tight Time In Range in the 3.9-7.8 or 70-140 range for over 70% of the time....
Yes, your feet have pain and burning it also feels like you are standing on bricks . It is all associated with Diabetes
Pain and burning
Yes, polyneuropathy (also called proximal neuropathy or diabetic polyradiculopathy) is absolutely associated with diabetes. In fact, between 60% and 70% of people with diabetes develop some form of neuropathy. It's one of the more common complications of the condition. Proximal neuropathy specifically causes severe nerve Show Full Answer
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