Feeling of numbness/empty feeling in both legs only during the night. I feel better whenever I stretch my leg but I get this numbness sensation only during night time. Please let me know as to why this happens and what is the solution?
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Such conditions are because of metabolic disorder special at night get your vital B12Vitamin D tested along with other like blood sugar,.
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I understand your condition. Numbness can be due to various causes. It can occur due to uncontrolled blood sugar values or due to any disc compression. I would like you to explain your condition a bit more. I would like to know the nature of your occupation, any history of lifting weights, your diabetic status before suggesting any medications
Numbness could be due to various reasons- in case of diabetes, deficiency of vitamin b12( mostly in vegetarians) and pressing of nerves in the back..
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Any history of diabetes?
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S. B12 level, s. Vit. D level
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