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I have tingling, mild shooting pain and feelings of numbness in my fingers and toes that gets worse during and after i eat. what could this be?

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Dr. Meeta Pancholi answered

From elevated sugars: a common complaint of someone who has diabetes is that they may notice worse numbness tingling after meals (especially high carb/sugar). See a family dr/internist for a work up

Dr Beresh agreed

Answered 9/12/2015

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A member asked:

I have tingling, mild shooting pain and feelings of numbness in my fingers and toes that gets worse during and after i eat. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Meeta Pancholi answered

Dr Beresh agreed

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