Diabetes mellitus with numbness of limbs belongs to the category of paralysis in traditional Chinese medicine, and it needs to be treated with drugs such as Hematopoeia and Blood Stasis Tang, Er Chen Tang with Peach Red and Four Substances Soup, and Tonic Yang and Five Substances Soup.
1. Blood stasis and obstruction type: often manifested as numbness of limbs, chills, petechiae or ecchymosis on the tongue, astringent pulse, etc. The treatment needs to activate blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis, and can be treated with Hematophagus and Blood Stasis Tang.
2. Phlegm and blood stasis obstruction type: it often manifests as excessive phlegm, chest tightness, dizziness, numbness of limbs, thick and greasy tongue with petechiae, etc. The treatment needs to dissolve phlegm and eliminate dampness, activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, and can be used in Er Chen Tang plus Tao Hong Si Wu Tang.
3. Qi deficiency and blood stasis type: often manifested as shortness of breath, fatigue, numbness of limbs, pale tongue with white coating, weak pulse, etc. Treatment needs to replenish qi, activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, and can be used to replenish the yang and restore the five soup.
The use of traditional Chinese medicine, need to identify the use of drugs, please take under the guidance of a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner.