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Would it be common to experience weakness in your legs soon after being diagnosed type 1 diabetes?

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Dr. Carlos Satulovsky answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No: Normal, no. Tell your dr he may adjust your meds.

Dr Cordero agreed

Answered 4/24/2013

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