Diabetes poor circulation is one of the most common things that patients experience. It is also among the most dangerous. It can lead to sores that take a long time to heal, opening them up to a higher chance of experiencing infection. If a wound gets infected due to diabetes poor circulation it may have to be amputate in extreme circumstances. Poor circulation can also cause stroke, heart attacks and heart disease. It is estimated that a third of diabetics who are over 50 years old have a diabetes poor circulation disease called peripheral artery disease.  This condition causes poor circulation in the feet and legs. Diabetes is the most common cause of peripheral vascular disease.

Many people ask themselves this question: “Why does diabetes cause poor circulation?” To sum it up, blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the feet and legs often become hardened and thickened …