Does Your Child Have A Diabetes Symptoms?

Before proceeding further I would most humbly request you to answer the following questions.

Do you often wake up with tingling in your lower extremities?
Does your leg or feet tingle almost every time whenever you sit down?
Do you often complain of sleeping feet and hands?

If you answer is yes of more than one questions then it is the right time to take the step. I’m happy that you care for your health and you have reached the right destination. The tingling and numbness sensation in feet and hands are a warning sign. Your few minutes spend here can save thousands of bucks on the treatment of chronic nerve complication of extremities.

Few other names of this tingling sensation are

Restless leg syndrome
Sensory loss
Paresthesias
Loss of sensation
Neuropathy

The most ironic part of this deadly ailment is that diabetes specifically type 2 diabetes onsets slowly. This gradual onset makes the person unaware of his medical condition. Though there are certain warning signs of diabetes; but their gradual appearance generally remain unnoticed by most of the diabetics. Untreated high blood glucose levels keep on damaging various body systems. These include damage to the nervous system as well.

Numbness and tingling sensation in extremities is the result of this damage to the body nerves. Unfortunately if you are at an increased risk of diabetes because of your weight or family history it is good to check for the given warning diabetic symptoms from time to time.

Frequent tingling
Constant numb feet
Frequent urination
Extreme thirst
Hunger specially soon after eating
Tiredness
Irritable behaviors
Unexplained weight loss

The presence of the above mentioned symptoms only warns a person that he may be diabetic. These symptoms can be the alarming bell of any other illness. A diabetes screening test is required to confirm the diagnosis. It is important to keep the record of the above mentioned symptoms. This will help you to answer the above questions vigilantly. It is common to ignore the tingling sensation as the feeling is more like falling asleep of hands feet. The feeling is described in various ways. The best explanation is like the feeling of a heart beat in your feet; though sounds ridiculous but there are not any other better words to describe the feeling. In the medical terms the inability to feel the touch of anything is termed numbness and tingling sensation.