C catherinecherub Guest Apr 30, 2016 #1 There are a lot of posters who wonder if the sensations they have in their toes are related to their diabetes and possible neuropathy. Whilst this test is not something to be relied on, it does help to identify if something is wrong and whether you need to seek advice. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/Documents/Guide to diabetes/monitoring/Touch-the-toes-test.0812.pdf
There are a lot of posters who wonder if the sensations they have in their toes are related to their diabetes and possible neuropathy. Whilst this test is not something to be relied on, it does help to identify if something is wrong and whether you need to seek advice. https://www.diabetes.org.uk/Documents/Guide to diabetes/monitoring/Touch-the-toes-test.0812.pdf
eddie1968 Well-Known Member Messages 3,661 Location Dumbarton, Scotland Type of diabetes Type 2 Treatment type Insulin Dislikes Pasta, sorry to me it's vile, yeuch lol (and full of nasty carbs) May 2, 2016 #2 Thanks CC. I did the test and did not pass it with flying colours so I am going to get checked out.
mike71 Member Messages 9 Location Arusha, Tanzania Type of diabetes Type 2 Treatment type Tablets (oral) Dislikes Rainy days and Mondays May 8, 2016 #3 Thanks a simple but really helpful test.
N nickm Well-Known Member Messages 123 Type of diabetes Type 1 May 21, 2016 #4 If you can stand on one foot with your eyes closed for 30 seconds, your nerve function is pretty good. Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app
If you can stand on one foot with your eyes closed for 30 seconds, your nerve function is pretty good. Sent from my iPhone using DCUK Forum mobile app