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My thumb in my right hand have chronic pain,and do have osteopenia.i am 53 old female.and find difficulty to use my hands the way i was before.
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Hand pain: Osteopenia is not likely the cause of pain in your hands. Please see your primary care physician or perhaps a Rheumatologist for further evaluation of possible causes, including several types of arthritis. Don't jump to conclusions about the cause without evaluation.
Answered 1/22/2017
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A few things : may need studies of cervical spine may start with emg MRI exact diagnosis
Answered 1/23/2017
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Osteopenia: Pain in thumb with osteopenia. Likely due to arthritis. If you do have osteopenia this can helped by taking extra vitamin d3
Answered 10/23/2017
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