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In extreme pain in both hands. started 5 mos. ago. first left hand pinky then ring finger then middle finger. 2 mos. later right hand the same way. hard to open up hands. type 1 diabetic for 35 yrs. neuropathy in feet. heart disease. arthritis?
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hard to tell without exam. Pl keep sugar under control and see your MD.
Answered 5/11/2022
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Not feasible to be precise, but would certainly wonder about a diabetic neuropathy affecting hands, especially carpal tunnel syndrome, but cannot exclude arthritic issue. This needs thorough evaluation by an orthopedic hand specialist, and perhaps blood testing and an EMG study.
Answered 5/14/2022
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In addition to other answers, a Consultation with the Rheumatologist and Nutritionist might be helpful.
Answered 5/13/2022
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