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Am well controlled type 2 diabetic...recently coldness in hands-feet-and nose is this diabetic neuropathy?
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Possible: Type 2 diabetics have a fairly high incidence of peripheral neuropathy, and your temperature response may be such a sign. Can sort out with an EMG-nerve conduction study.
Answered 5/24/2015
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Neuropathy?: Could be. Discuss with your Neurologist the possibility of EMG testing.
Answered 5/24/2015
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