What we sometimes forget, is that diabetes contributes to the cause of additional diseases and disorders.

Diabetes neuropathy has caused me pain in my feet for quite some time. Maybe seven or eight months of tingling in my lower extremities has On occasion I had severe pain

 Diabetic Neuropathy is damage to nerves caused by the prolonged effect of high sugar levels in the blood. High blood sugar is a consequence of having diabetes.

 The toes burn and tingle and sharp pains shoot into the legs. The bed sheets feel uncomfortable on your feet and you toss and turn, hoping to drift away into a pleasant slumber.

The serious and dangerous nature of diabetes can often lead to other equally serious problems, such as a diabetes related nerve disease called diabetic neuropathy.