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Tight feeling like i have knee high socks on both legs i have this achy tightness in both lower legs. it feels like i have to tight of knee high socks on. also my feet become frozen no change in color of skin. i have blood testing done and my blood sugar
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In : In addition to nerve testing another part of your work up should include vascular testing with an ultrasound. Circulatory problems such as venous or arterial insufficiency can cause the type of symptoms that you are having.
Answered 3/4/2020
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Tight feeling : You may have neuropathy you should get a ncs/emg study by a neurologist.
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