Pain In Thumb and First Two Fingers

Do you have pain in your thumb, first (index) finger and middle finger as well as your palm on the same side of your hand?   You might be very surprised to discover which muscle can cause these symptoms. Turn your hand so your palm faces forward and your thumb points away from your body.  Beside… Continue reading Pain In Thumb and First Two Fingers

Pain in Base of Thumb – Causes and Treatment

Do you have pain at the base of your thumb?  If you ask your doctor about it, he or she will probably diagnosis it as “arthritis” or maybe even carpal tunnel syndrome. Here’s something interesting.  If any of us have an x-ray, it would most likely show arthritis (changes in the bones, usually from muscles… Continue reading Pain in Base of Thumb – Causes and Treatment

Muscles That Causes Pain In The Base Of Your Thumb

Pain in the base of your thumb?  Perhaps you think it’s arthritis?  Or maybe “old age”?  Here’s the most likely cause. Muscles are responsible for most of our pain–and largely overlooked by the medical profession.  The most logical thing when you have pain in your hand, thumb, fingers, arm or anywhere else in your body… Continue reading Muscles That Causes Pain In The Base Of Your Thumb

Muscle That Causes Pain In Your Thumb and First Two Fingers

Got pain in your thumb and first two fingers?  Is it Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?  Learn more: Muscles cause more pain in your body than they get credit for.  Sometimes it’s a “tight” muscle and sometimes trigger points are responsible.  Trigger points are highly irritable (crabby) areas in muscles that cause pain elsewhere. There is a… Continue reading Muscle That Causes Pain In Your Thumb and First Two Fingers

Pain In Your Thumb – Is It Arthritis or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Do you have pain in the base of your thumb?  Because of the type of work I did for so many years, I was very familiar with pain at the base of the thumb–it was mine. I used my thumbs to apply pressure to muscles that needed release (even though there are special little thumb-saver… Continue reading Pain In Your Thumb – Is It Arthritis or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?