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Numbness In The Left Foot Along With Pain In The Calves In A Type 2 Diabetic Person Who Had Both Hip's Surgery.

I have been having pain in my calves, mainly left, with numbness like foot asleep on left leg, i am type 2 diabetic and have had bot hip surgery left in 05 right in 08 when I take my iboprofen and muscle relaxer it subsides pain temporaily but foot asleep feeling continues in left foot
Fri, 4 Apr 2014
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Dear Sir,

It could be because of diabetic neuropathy , numbness can be a negative symptom in that. Get an NCV done.

Dr. Shruti
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Numbness In The Left Foot Along With Pain In The Calves In A Type 2 Diabetic Person Who Had Both Hip's Surgery.

Dear Sir, It could be because of diabetic neuropathy , numbness can be a negative symptom in that. Get an NCV done. Dr. Shruti