9 Signs of Diabetes That Appear at Night: What You Need to Know!
Restless legs syndrome is an often underestimated but common neurological disorder. This disorder is characterized by an irresistible urge to move the legs, accompanied by uncomfortable sensations such as aches and pains or tickling. The link between this syndrome and diabetes lies at the nerve level.
Persistently high blood sugar levels, a characteristic of diabetes, can damage nerves over time, a condition known as peripheral neuropathy. Damaged nerves send conflicting signals to the brain, triggering the need to constantly move your legs.