The answer is “YES” diabetes mellitus causes muscle pain.

Diabetes can cause leg soreness and pain. Over time, high blood sugar damages the nerves around your muscles. This nerve damage is called “diabetic neuropathy.” Diabetic neuropathy causes diabetic leg pain and soreness, which can make it hard for you to walk and stay active.

SYMPTOPMS OF DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

STEPS TO PREVENT DIABETES MELLITUS

  • Control blood sugars
  • Regular exercise
  • Quit smoking and alcohol intake
  • Use proper foot wear
  • Keep your peripheries warm

STEPS TO PREVENT DIABETIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY COMPLICATIONS

PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE !