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Causes Of Pain In Fingers And Hand Muscle Spasms
Spasms are contractions of the muscles of the hands, thumbs, feet, or toes. Spasms are usually brief, but they can be severe and painful.
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Alternative Names
Foot spasms; Carpopedal spasm; Spasms of the hands or feet
Considerations
Depending on the cause, the following symptoms may be present:
- Cramping
Fatigue Muscle weakness - Numbness, tingling, or a "pins and needles" feeling
- Twitching
- Uncontrolled, purposeless, rapid motions
Nighttime leg cramps are common in the elderly.
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