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Q: What causes stiffening and cramping of hands?
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Other causes of cramping of hands I am male age 67 my hands will cramp at any given time. No pain accompanys the cramping. It takes about 30 secs for the hands to relax. TX?

Hand cramping can be a result of dehydration or overuse of the hands. If it is not, it could be a result of diabetes, kidney diseases, or thyroid disorders and should be looked at by a doctor.


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when your dehydrated you get cramps.


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What cause fingers and hands to cramp?

Some causes can be grasping something tightly or for a long period of time, fatigue, injury, dehydration, hypocalcemia, kidney disease, dystonia, hyperventilation, and too many other causes to add all of them.More information:Some questions your health care professional may ask to determine the cause:What were you doing prior to hands/fingers cramping?Is anything else different?Is it both hands/all fingers?How long does the cramping last?What, if anything, brings relief?Is the cramping sporadic? Does it occur at certain times/activities?How long has this occurred?


What causes toes to painfully curl?

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What can you use for hands cramping while taking steroid?

Try taking some ordinary mineral supplements available just about anywhere. However if your hands are inflamed and not actually cramping you may be stuck with it.


What do you do for bad cramping in my fingers?

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What causes hand and fingers to cramp up?

Some causes can be grasping something tightly or for a long period of time, fatigue, injury, dehydration, hypocalcemia, kidney disease, dystonia, hyperventilation, and too many other causes to add all of them.More information:Some questions your health care professional may ask to determine the cause:What were you doing prior to hands/fingers cramping?Is anything else different?Is it both hands/all fingers?How long does the cramping last?What, if anything, brings relief?Is the cramping sporadic? Does it occur at certain times/activities?How long has this occurred?


Is it true or false that arthritis refers to a disease that causes pain and stiffening in skeleton joints?

This statement could be true or false. It is true that arthritis causes stiffening and pain in joints, but to be more specific, it is a collection of 100 types of diseases that cause stiffening and pain in the joints. The truth of the statement depends on how specific someone wants to be about it being a collection of diseases rather than just one. Generally, though, the statement is true.


What is the medical term meaning stiffening?

Ankylosis is the medical term meaning stiffening.


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