Shooting Pains In Hands And Feet
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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