 [ Symptoms ] i have leg sores and diabetes i am not sure what to do i am a 41 year old woman who is very overweight and has type 2 diabetes recently i noticed some sores on the inside of my thigh i thought it might be due to a vericose vein the sores look like bruises but some of them have little sores on them i thought it might be due to poor circulation and so i started massaging the area since then they have tripled i have a dr  is appt soon they do not hurt but they are a bit itchy what is wrong with me and should i be concerned [ Disease ] oral contraceptive pills are quite safe and do not affect periods in bad way though does not protect 100 but chance of pregnancy is almost nil if you have sex once a month then you can take emergency pill but it is known to be less effective it should not be used more than once a month for further information consult an obstetrician and gynaecologist online   > <link>