STUDI KASUS PENGELOLAAN PENURUNAN SENSITIFITAS PADA PASIEN DIABETES MILITUS PADA MANULA DENGAN SENAM KAKI DM

Diabetes mellitus is a heterogeneous and metabolic disease with hyperglycemic characteristics (high blood sugar levels) as a result of lack of insulin secretion, insulin activity or both. Leg gymnastics is an exercise for people with diabetes mellitus or non-diabetics to prevent injuries and to help blood flow to the legs. This study aims to determine the benefits of DM Foot Gymnastics in decreasing sensitivity in patients with diabetes mellitus in the elderly. The results of the study the client experienced a decrease in blood sugar levels on the 3rd day of GDS 136 mg / dl. After the DM foot exercise the client also said the blood flow was smooth, his legs did not feel tingling, and when walking the muscles felt more relaxed, especially in the legs. In conclusion, DM foot exercise can help reduce blood sugar levels significantly in diabetic patients. DM foot exercise relaxes the body and improves blood circulation.