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I have pain where my thumb meets my wrist. it hurts when not moving, while grasping, and is tender to touch i also hear a popping noise when i move it?
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Thumb pain : It sounds like arthritis. Pain in the thumb and fingers is common with excessive smartphone use. To be sure you should see a doctor in person.
Answered 12/14/2019
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Agree with Dr. R: You may acetaminophen for the pain but need to consult a doctor.
Answered 12/14/2019
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