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Why does my hand hurt when i try to turn a door knob?
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Depends: It depends on which part of your hand hurts- if it is over the thumb, it is very likely tendonitis. See a sports med doc for diagnosis and treatment plan.
Answered 10/24/2018
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Depends: Several conditions could cause this, such as a pinched nerve, muscle sprain/strain, arthritis, etc. See your physician for further evaluation.
Answered 9/28/2016
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