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My hands and feet hurt bad i can't touch any part of my thumbs excruciating pain i have diabetes and osteoporosis help what should i do?
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See your doctor: It may be neuropathy, carpal tunnel etc.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Could be neuropathy: Your symptoms are more consistent with diabetes than osteoporosis. Severe pains like this could be diabetic neuropathy. You should get a nerve conduction study to confirm or deny. There are treatment options for such.
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