(Photo courtesy of Tyler Mallory) There are many options for people without health insurance, but finding an affordable plan is the best strategy. A Chicago-based doctor explains how those in his profession help patients who struggle to pay for services.
The differences in symptoms is the best way to identify if poor circulation or peripheral neuropathy is to blame for symptoms like tingling in toes, which is present in both conditions commonly. Regardless, it is a good idea to see a health care provider if symptoms are present in either case.
Circulation Disorders. Insufficient blood supply to any area of the body can lead to sensation changes, including tingling. Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) occurs when plaque forms in the arteries leading to decreased blood flow. PAD most commonly affects the legs, causing tingling and pain.