Diabetes can lead to more pronounced synovitis (joint inflammation) and vascular changes in knee joints.
Next Steps
Knee X-ray if not done recently
Musculoskeletal examination
Health Tips
For Joint Health
Include anti-inflammatory foods:
Fatty fish rich in omega-3
Colorful vegetables, especially broccoli
Green tea
Nuts and seeds
Lifestyle Modifications
Weight management if overweight
Regular low-impact exercise
Proper medication timing
Avoid excess caffeine and alcohol