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Why Do I Feel Cramps In My Tendons In The Hands And Feet Leading To Pain In My Thumb And Forearm?
Question: My tendons cramp, first in the hands, than feet. In the hands the thumb becomes rigid and very painful. The tendons in the forearm also becomes quite rigid and painful. In the foot, the foot becomes rigid at a 90 degree angle
Brief Answer:
Get examined and evaluated as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Possibility of cramps should be kept. You should be investigated for electrolyte and vitamin B 12, vitamin D deficiencies. Get examined by a physician or neurologist. Blood test like thyroid profile, renal function, calcium, potassium should be done.
Hope you found the answer helpful. Do get back to me for further information.
Regards,
Dr. N. Kumar
Neurologist
Get examined and evaluated as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Possibility of cramps should be kept. You should be investigated for electrolyte and vitamin B 12, vitamin D deficiencies. Get examined by a physician or neurologist. Blood test like thyroid profile, renal function, calcium, potassium should be done.
Hope you found the answer helpful. Do get back to me for further information.
Regards,
Dr. N. Kumar
Neurologist
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