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Dear sir, My father is having diabetes from last 16 years. But in these he is feeling sensation in legs and weakness. Can you please let us know what can we do.
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Mr. lybrate-user, Sorry to hear about your dad. But he could be having Diabetic Neuropathy- which causes numbness/ tingling/ burning pain- in hands and feet. Best and most important thing to do is to control the diabetes aggressively for target a1c less than 6.5.
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