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What Causes Pain In Toe Bones Along With Finger Joints?

yes I have pain In my big toe and all my toe bones my finger joint and some time in my left arm it gets really sore I have diabetic and on meds for it what going on my feet first had a puff ball at the bottom near the back and now the big toe joint really hurt have to put shoe pads in my shoe
Fri, 20 Mar 2015
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thank you for asking the question.
you are suffering from diabetes mellitus. there are many chronic complication of diabetes mellitus. one of the complain you are suffering is due to peripheral vascular disease.
in diabetes, due to high blood sugar it is converted to sorbitol, which affect the peripheral nerves and artery leads to decrease blood supply to periphery including toe and hand.
care of foot is must in diabetes, because minor injury produce initially raw area and later on non healing ulcer. you are getting pain in joints and it is due to diabetes mellitus.
consult a doctor and change in drug or dosage should be done to prevent further damage to joints.
hope this will helpful to you.
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What Causes Pain In Toe Bones Along With Finger Joints?

hello thank you for asking the question. you are suffering from diabetes mellitus. there are many chronic complication of diabetes mellitus. one of the complain you are suffering is due to peripheral vascular disease. in diabetes, due to high blood sugar it is converted to sorbitol, which affect the peripheral nerves and artery leads to decrease blood supply to periphery including toe and hand. care of foot is must in diabetes, because minor injury produce initially raw area and later on non healing ulcer. you are getting pain in joints and it is due to diabetes mellitus. consult a doctor and change in drug or dosage should be done to prevent further damage to joints. hope this will helpful to you.