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I have bad pains in the muscle below and between my thumb and index finger and it reflects into the bone in my thumb/quite often/1-2wks at a time.

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

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Hand pain: Pain in your hand is most likely related to some activity or overuse of your hand. Please look at how you are using your hand to figure out what you are doing that might be triggering this. If not better in 2 weeks, see your doctor.

Dr Blinski agreed

Answered 7/17/2015

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A member asked:

I have bad pains in the muscle below and between my thumb and index finger and it reflects into the bone in my thumb/quite often/1-2wks at a time.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Dr Blinski agreed

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