9 Signs of Diabetes That Appear at Night

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Symptoms may include:

  • Burning
  • Tingling
  • Pins and needles
  • Numbness
  • Electric-shock-like sensations

These symptoms may be particularly noticeable at night when there are fewer distractions.

6. Leg Cramps or Foot Discomfort

Some people with diabetes experience nighttime leg discomfort related to nerve problems, circulation issues, dehydration, or electrolyte disturbances.

However, ordinary leg cramps are extremely common and have many other causes.

Recurring cramps combined with numbness, burning, or known blood sugar problems deserve more attention than cramps alone.

7. Waking Up Hungry

Unusual hunger can occur when the body