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A member asked:
I currently have a muscle twitch between my thumb and index finger, i am 26, what could be causing this?
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Many things: Nutrition, dehydration, over worked muscles, etc can all cause this. If it continues for more than a few weeks, see your dr.
Answered 7/22/2016
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